A665 crash in Salford on 15 October 2015 at 16:15 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a Lexus IS300 were involved in a crash on the A665 in Salford at 16:15 on Thursday 15 October 2015. The 45-year-old female driver of the Lexus IS300 and the 21-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Colt were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and Lexus IS300
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51568, longitude -2.24925, in the M8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 9JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201506F007201
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 665
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 576
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1998.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A665 in Manchester, 28 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199806A310098
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A665 in Salford, 22 July 2019
4 m awayRef 201906F261398
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A665 in Manchester, 5 December 2016
4 m awayRef 201606A024442
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A665 in Salford, 10 December 2020
6 m awayRef 202006F278340
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A576 in Salford, 26 November 2023
7 m awayRef 2023061379145
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the A576 in Manchester, 13 December 2019
7 m awayRef 201906A266267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lexus IS300)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
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 201506F007201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 2015.