C road crash in Tameside SK16 on 4 July 2017 at 23:15 involving a Citroen C3
A car and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on a C road in Tameside at 23:15 on Tuesday 4 July 2017. The 65-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2017
- Tuesday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46917, longitude -2.08444, in the SK16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dukinfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hyde Newton, Tameside, SK14 4BT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201706G032831
- Council area
- Tameside
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Tameside, 18 July 2013
3 m awayRef 201306G075320
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on a C road in Tameside, 18 July 2011
4 m awayRef 201106G048897
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 22 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024061520100
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 14 February 1998
8 m awayRef 199806G137698
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Tameside, 12 April 2010
11 m awayRef 201006G030238
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tameside, 12 May 1983
39 m awayRef 198306G095783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201706G032831 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tameside road accident statistics for 2017.