Serious C road crash in Trafford WA15 on 16 April 2012 at 18:40 involving a Mercedes CLK Class
A Mercedes CLK Class hit a pedestrian on a C road in Trafford at 18:40 on Monday 16 April 2012. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Apr 2012
- Monday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes CLK Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38022, longitude -2.32365, in the WA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hale, Trafford, WA15 8BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201206M059103
- Council area
- Trafford
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5144
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 January 2018.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5144 in Trafford, 26 January 2018
8 m awayRef 201806M240229
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A5144 in Trafford, 18 November 2011
8 m awayRef 201106M053684
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5144 in Trafford, 11 July 2014
9 m awayRef 201406M088969
Slight
Sym Shark crash on the A5144 in Trafford, 21 July 2003
11 m awayRef 200306M011811
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A5144 in Trafford, 23 August 2004
13 m awayRef 200406M908520
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Trafford, 31 August 2008
13 m awayRef 200806M000745
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes CLK Class)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201206M059103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Trafford road accident statistics for 2012.