B6203 crash in Bolton on 12 December 2014 at 21:00 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Ford Galaxy taxi were involved in a crash on the B6203 in Bolton at 21:00 on Friday 12 December 2014. The 53-year-old female driver of the Mini One and a 70-year-old male passenger in the Ford Galaxy taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2014
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57823, longitude -2.4384, in the BL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bolton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queens Park & Central, Bolton, BL1 1SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201406K094856
- Council area
- Bolton
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6203
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6203 in Bolton, 22 April 2015
1 m awayRef 201506K001613
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the B6203 in Bolton, 24 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200806K002364
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6203 in Bolton, 5 March 2004
11 m awayRef 200406K016980
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B6203 in Bolton, 26 November 2007
13 m awayRef 200706K084356
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the B6203 in Bolton, 4 May 2002
29 m awayRef 200206K012258
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6203 in Bolton, 31 August 2006
31 m awayRef 200606K056154
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- 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 201406K094856 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolton road accident statistics for 2014.