B5397 crash in Trafford on 3 May 2018 at 08:45 involving a Ford Focus
A motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B5397 in Trafford at 08:45 on Thursday 3 May 2018. The 48-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 28-year-old female pedestrian hit by the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2018
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43111, longitude -2.3164, in the M33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stretford & Humphrey Park, Trafford, M32 8AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201806M243302
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5397
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 44%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 56%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 2022.
Serious
Honda crash on the B5397 in Trafford, 27 July 2022
2 m awayRef 2022061204699
Slight
Car crash on the B5397 in Trafford, 9 August 1984
53 m awayRef 198406M153684
Slight
Car crash on the B5397 in Trafford, 4 October 1981
53 m awayRef 198106M001731
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Trafford, 23 June 1985
53 m awayRef 198506M125385
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5397 in Trafford, 4 December 1992
53 m awayRef 199206M216792
Slight
Car crash on the B5397 in Trafford, 8 April 1980
53 m awayRef 198006M000616
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 28, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 201806M243302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Trafford road accident statistics for 2018.