Serious A576 crash in Rochdale on 10 August 2012 at 11:58 involving a Renault Clio
A van, a Renault Clio and a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A576 in Rochdale at 11:58 on Friday 10 August 2012. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Aug 2012
- Friday, 11:58
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5437, longitude -2.2255, in the M24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhodes. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Middleton, Rochdale, M24 4NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201206P063573
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 576
- 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
- C
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 October 2006.
Serious
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A576 in Rochdale, 19 October 2006
6 m awayRef 200606P059283
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A576 in Rochdale, 21 August 1997
6 m awayRef 199706P065697
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A576 in Rochdale, 12 June 2001
6 m awayRef 200106P007803
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A576 in Rochdale, 27 April 2001
6 m awayRef 200106P007573
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A576 in Rochdale, 17 December 2007
6 m awayRef 200706P085358
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A576 in Rochdale, 28 June 2020
9 m awayRef 202006P373372
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 3 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 201206P063573 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 2012.