C road crash in Rochdale M24 on 15 December 2011 at 10:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on a C road in Rochdale at 10:00 on Thursday 15 December 2011. The 78-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55803, longitude -2.21593, in the M24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middleton. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Middleton, Rochdale, M24 5WP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201106P055004
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2008.
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Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Rochdale, 13 December 2008
31 m awayRef 200806P008369
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Lada Niva crash on a C road in Rochdale, 30 June 1997
31 m awayRef 199706P042297
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Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Rochdale, 29 March 2003
31 m awayRef 200306P011415
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Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Rochdale, 5 February 2000
31 m awayRef 200006P005123
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Rover Metro crash on a C road in Rochdale, 11 February 2000
37 m awayRef 200006P005157
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Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Rochdale, 19 December 1997
37 m awayRef 199706P126798
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201106P055004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2011.