A576 crash in Manchester on 16 February 2018 at 15:20 involving a Ford B-Max
A Ford B-Max and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A576 in Manchester at 15:20 on Friday 16 February 2018. The 31-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2018
- Friday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford B-Max and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53443, longitude -2.24406, in the M9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201806A240785
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 576
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2023.
Slight
Car crash on the A576 in Manchester, 23 April 2023
25 m awayRef 2023061303283
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A576 in Manchester, 19 April 1995
31 m awayRef 199506B005095
Slight
Car crash on the A576 in Manchester, 13 October 1987
31 m awayRef 198706B160287
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A576 in Manchester, 17 April 1996
31 m awayRef 199606A008496
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A576 in Manchester, 19 July 2013
44 m awayRef 201306A075583
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A576 in Manchester, 16 August 1997
48 m awayRef 199706A080897
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford B-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 201806A240785 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 2018.