B6225 crash in Rochdale on 21 March 2017 at 21:53 involving a BMW 1 Series
A car and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the B6225 in Rochdale at 21:53 on Tuesday 21 March 2017. The 22-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2017
- Tuesday, 21:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61114, longitude -2.11483, in the OL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milnrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milnrow & Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201706P028362
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6225
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 640
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A640 in Rochdale, 17 January 2010
4 m awayRef 201006P026508
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 28 May 2004
4 m awayRef 200406P902738
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 15 September 2005
4 m awayRef 200506P034285
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A640 in Rochdale, 1 April 2003
6 m awayRef 200306P011434
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 27 June 2000
6 m awayRef 200006P005865
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 29 May 2020
6 m awayRef 202006P271577
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 201706P028362 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2017.