A58 crash in Bury on 6 December 2013 at 16:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
Four vehicles, including a Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Primera, were involved in a crash on the A58 in Bury at 16:00 on Friday 6 December 2013. All eight casualties were 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
- 6 Dec 2013
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volkswagen Polo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 8
- 8 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59246, longitude -2.27947, in the BL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bury East, Bury, BL9 7AZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201306N080614
- Council area
- Bury
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 58
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 March 2020.
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A58 in Bury, 25 March 2020
6 m awayRef 202006N170431
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A58 in Bury, 9 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200806N086657
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A58 in Bury, 31 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200606N056132
Slight
Car crash on the B6224 in Bury, 19 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198406N109384
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A58 in Bury, 2 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200806N000546
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A58 in Bury, 14 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200406N909378
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Car)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201306N080614 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bury road accident statistics for 2013.