A672 crash in Oldham on 11 December 2013 at 11:00 involving an LDV Maxus van
An LDV Maxus van and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A672 in Oldham at 11:00 on Wednesday 11 December 2013. The 45-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 67-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV Maxus and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59197, longitude -2.04, in the OL3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Oldham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201306Q080752
- Council area
- Oldham
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 672
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6052
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2004.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A62 in Oldham, 18 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200406Q013149
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A672 in Oldham, 10 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200406Q909690
Slight
Car crash on the A672 in Oldham, 25 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200206Q009840
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A672 in Oldham, 13 November 2006
10 m awayRef 200606Q061082
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A672 in Oldham, 8 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200606Q043170
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A672 in Oldham, 14 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200906Q021397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV Maxus
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 201306Q080752 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oldham road accident statistics for 2013.