A57 crash in Salford on 14 December 2012 at 07:00 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A London Taxis Int. TX4 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A57 in Salford at 07:00 on Friday 14 December 2012. The 39-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2012
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48003, longitude -2.29082, in the M5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pendleton & Charlestown, Salford, M5 4BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201206F069168
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Single 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
- Fine, no 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A57 in Salford, 25 March 2018
4 m awayRef 201806F242038
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A57 in Salford, 30 April 2022
5 m awayRef 2022061171713
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A57 in Salford, 21 September 2007
6 m awayRef 200706F079814
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A57 in Salford, 29 April 2021
9 m awayRef 2021061045496
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A57 in Salford, 17 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200106F008018
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 3 June 2022
11 m awayRef 2022061187000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 39, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201206F069168 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 2012.