A5079 crash in Manchester on 7 June 2017 at 22:10 involving a Toyota Yaris
A car and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A5079 in Manchester at 22:10 on Wednesday 7 June 2017. The 38-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was 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
- 7 Jun 2017
- Wednesday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45178, longitude -2.19692, in the M13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rusholme, Manchester, M13 0WS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201706E031540
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5079
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1999.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 4 October 1999
2 m awayRef 199906C008457
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A579 in Manchester, 1 December 1998
2 m awayRef 199806C562599
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 29 June 2001
2 m awayRef 200106C015100
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 17 January 2021
2 m awayRef 202106A079632
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 30 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200506B037231
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 1 December 2008
12 m awayRef 200806B006955
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201706E031540 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 2017.