Serious A665 crash in Manchester on 18 September 2014 at 20:30 involving an LML Star motorcycle
A car and an LML Star motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A665 in Manchester at 20:30 on Thursday 18 September 2014. The 44-year-old male rider of the LML Star motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and LML Star
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49287, longitude -2.24012, in the M4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Piccadilly, Manchester, M4 4HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201406A091567
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 665
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 October 2018.
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A665 in Manchester, 4 October 2018
3 m awayRef 201806A248825
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A665 in Manchester, 5 July 2010
3 m awayRef 201006A033858
Slight
Chevrolet Kalos crash on the A665 in Manchester, 14 March 2024
3 m awayRef 2024061424563
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A665 in Manchester, 15 November 1998
9 m awayRef 199806A359598
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A665 in Manchester, 22 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201206A068068
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A665 in Manchester, 26 January 2000
11 m awayRef 200006A006444
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: LML Star
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (LML Star)
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 201406A091567 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.