A57 crash in Manchester on 16 April 2013 at 07:45 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a BMW F 650 GS motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A57 in Manchester at 07:45 on Tuesday 16 April 2013. The 24-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane, the 45-year-old male rider of the BMW F 650 GS motorcycle and a 3-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and BMW F 650 GS
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45776, longitude -2.15524, in the M18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Denton, Tameside. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorton & Abbey Hey, Manchester, M18 7JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201306A072554
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- 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
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2019.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in Manchester, 16 June 2019
3 m awayRef 201906A358559
Serious
Volvo XC90 crash on the A57 in Manchester, 5 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022061184416
Serious
Car crash on the A57 in Manchester, 8 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200606B055041
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A57 in Manchester, 19 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200106C016358
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A57 in Manchester, 16 November 2013
10 m awayRef 201306A080265
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A57 in Manchester, 30 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200006C010946
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: BMW F 650 GS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 650 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW F 650 GS)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201306A072554 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 2013.