A6144 crash in Trafford on 24 December 2012 at 13:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A6144 in Trafford at 13:55 on Monday 24 December 2012. The 48-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 37-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2012
- Monday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43338, longitude -2.38523, in the M31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carrington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bucklow-St Martins, Trafford, M41 6JE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201206M069359
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6144
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5158
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2011.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5158 in Trafford, 11 November 2011
1 m awayRef 201106M053414
Fatal
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A6144 in Trafford, 23 March 2012
1 m awayRef 201206M058345
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6144 in Trafford, 9 November 2011
1 m awayRef 201106M053360
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6144 in Trafford, 23 December 2001
6 m awayRef 200106M008844
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6144 in Trafford, 20 January 2002
6 m awayRef 200206M008996
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6144 in Trafford, 3 March 2001
6 m awayRef 200106M007314
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201206M069359 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.