A34 crash in Manchester on 8 January 2014 at 16:28 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A34 in Manchester at 16:28 on Wednesday 8 January 2014. The 23-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2014
- Wednesday, 16:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45557, longitude -2.21455, in the M14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rusholme, Manchester, M14 5SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201406E082380
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2025.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A34 in Manchester, 12 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025061576997
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in Manchester, 29 June 2016
4 m awayRef 201606E017855
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A34 in Manchester, 26 June 2007
4 m awayRef 200706B074929
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A34 in Manchester, 27 October 2004
4 m awayRef 200406C912794
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A34 in Manchester, 27 September 2010
4 m awayRef 201006B036615
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A34 in Manchester, 30 March 2012
4 m awayRef 201206B058636
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 23, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201406E082380 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.