A6143 crash in Manchester on 4 March 2016 at 17:15 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A6143 in Manchester at 17:15 on Friday 4 March 2016. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2016
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47595, longitude -2.25223, in the M3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ordsall, Salford, M5 4YU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201606A013044
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6143
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2016.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A6143 in Manchester, 17 August 2016
2 m awayRef 201606A019524
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A6143 in Manchester, 14 May 2024
3 m awayRef 2024061443339
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6143 in Manchester, 18 April 2005
4 m awayRef 200506A025645
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A6143 in Manchester, 25 July 1997
7 m awayRef 199706A066697
Slight
Van crash on the A6143 in Manchester, 19 December 1997
7 m awayRef 199706A1622D7
Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A6143 in Manchester, 17 November 2007
7 m awayRef 200706A083752
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201606A013044 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 2016.