Serious A5186 crash in Salford on 9 July 2017 at 12:20 involving a Peugeot Expert van
A Peugeot Expert van and a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5186 in Salford at 12:20 on Sunday 9 July 2017. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2017
- Sunday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Expert and Honda WW125EX2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48214, longitude -2.2946, in the M6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pendleton & Charlestown, Salford, M5 4BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201706F032585
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5186
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A5186 in Salford, 23 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025061658216
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A5186 in Salford, 15 March 2006
3 m awayRef 200606F046313
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A5186 in Salford, 1 December 2020
4 m awayRef 202006F278623
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A5166 in Salford, 19 February 2002
7 m awayRef 200206F010174
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5186 in Salford, 11 September 2004
11 m awayRef 200406F909481
Slight
Car crash on the A5186 in Salford, 6 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199906F005634
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Expert
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125EX2)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 201706F032585 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 2017.