Serious B6393 crash in Manchester on 3 January 2012 at 20:15 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van hit a pedestrian on the B6393 in Manchester at 20:15 on Tuesday 3 January 2012. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jan 2012
- Tuesday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.52132, longitude -2.17835, in the M40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlestown, Manchester, M40 0EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201206A055753
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6393
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 15 April 2005
16 m awayRef 200506A024509
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6393 in Manchester, 30 January 2009
16 m awayRef 200906A009745
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6393 in Manchester, 27 December 2000
24 m awayRef 200006A008697
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B6393 in Manchester, 13 December 2024
41 m awayRef 2024061538115
Slight
Car crash on the B6393 in Manchester, 5 July 1984
53 m awayRef 198406B100984
Slight
Car crash on the B6393 in Manchester, 24 January 1985
53 m awayRef 198506B014685
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201206A055753 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Manchester road accident statistics for 2012.