A57 crash in Manchester on 12 March 2015 at 14:20 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a BMW X1 were involved in a crash on the A57 in Manchester at 14:20 on Thursday 12 March 2015. The 39-year-old male driver of the BMW X1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2015
- Thursday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and BMW X1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46232, longitude -2.17995, in the M18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorton & Abbey Hey, Manchester, M18 7AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201506A098544
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 19 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201306A077536
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Peugeot 206 crash on the A57 in Manchester, 6 October 2008
At the same spotRef 200806B002949
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A57 in Manchester, 12 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200506B032608
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Manchester, 14 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201006B038065
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Manchester, 17 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199806C508098
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A57 in Manchester, 17 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200206C019560
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: BMW X1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X1)
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 201506A098544 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 2015.