A662 crash in Manchester on 22 January 2014 at 16:45 involving a Citroen C4
Five vehicles, including a Citroen C4 and a car, were involved in a crash on the A662 in Manchester at 16:45 on Wednesday 22 January 2014. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2014
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 5
- Citroen C4 and 4 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48215, longitude -2.19285, in the M11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clayton & Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201406A082040
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 662
- 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
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1992.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A662 in Manchester, 6 February 1992
1 m awayRef 199206B027192
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A662 in Manchester, 25 June 1988
1 m awayRef 198806C082788
Slight
Bedford crash on the A662 in Manchester, 11 April 1991
1 m awayRef 199106B066491
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A662 in Manchester, 26 February 1993
1 m awayRef 199306B035193
Slight
Ford crash on the A662 in Manchester, 11 June 1992
1 m awayRef 199206B115792
Slight
Lorry crash on the A662 in Manchester, 3 August 1992
1 m awayRef 199206B152392
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 3: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 5: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A4)
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 201406A082040 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 2014.