A664 crash in Rochdale on 8 December 2017 at 18:17 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A664 in Rochdale at 18:17 on Friday 8 December 2017. A 59-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2017
- Friday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60524, longitude -2.14021, in the OL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochdale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Balderstone & Kirkholt, Rochdale, OL11 1AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201706P038282
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 664
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
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 15 January 2007.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A664 in Rochdale, 15 January 2007
3 m awayRef 200706P065066
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A664 in Rochdale, 28 December 2013
3 m awayRef 201306P082118
Slight
Hyundai Trajet crash on the A664 in Rochdale, 23 June 2010
3 m awayRef 201006P033111
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A664 in Rochdale, 18 June 2007
3 m awayRef 200706P074277
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Rochdale, 25 July 2009
3 m awayRef 200906P018671
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A664 in Rochdale, 21 May 2002
3 m awayRef 200206P009678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- 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 201706P038282 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.