A5185 crash in Salford on 18 May 2016 at 15:58 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris, a Ford Kuga and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A5185 in Salford at 15:58 on Wednesday 18 May 2016. The 18-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 56-year-old female driver of the Ford Kuga were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2016
- Wednesday, 15:58
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Yaris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49235, longitude -2.32073, in the M6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claremont, Salford, M6 8NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201606F015550
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5185
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5185 in Salford, 18 November 2004
25 m awayRef 200406F914634
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A5185 in Salford, 28 March 2023
27 m awayRef 2023061295735
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5185 in Salford, 3 June 1985
40 m awayRef 198506F140685
Slight
Car crash on the A5185 in Salford, 11 November 1987
40 m awayRef 198706F291287
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A5185 in Salford, 10 November 1996
40 m awayRef 199606F126996
Slight
Car crash on the A5185 in Salford, 31 October 1987
40 m awayRef 198706F282087
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,976 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201606F015550 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 2016.