A5103 crash in Manchester on 15 May 2018 at 18:10 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A5103 in Manchester at 18:10 on Tuesday 15 May 2018. The 24-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class, the 35-year-old female driver of the car and a 44-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2018
- Tuesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45922, longitude -2.24497, in the M16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201806E143807
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5103
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5219
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5219 in Manchester, 28 January 2018
2 m awayRef 201806E140018
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 21 November 2014
3 m awayRef 201406E094379
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 17 October 2011
3 m awayRef 201106B052387
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5219 in Manchester, 12 November 2012
4 m awayRef 201206E066657
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 14 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021061065915
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 30 September 2019
4 m awayRef 201906E162347
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 201806E143807 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.