B6189 crash in Oldham on 8 September 2018 at 20:20 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B6189 in Oldham at 20:20 on Saturday 8 September 2018. The 46-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2018
- Saturday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53261, longitude -2.14995, in the OL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chadderton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chadderton South, Oldham, OL9 8AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Oldham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201806Q248151
- Council area
- Oldham
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6189
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6189 in Oldham, 28 April 2019
3 m awayRef 201906Q256188
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B6189 in Oldham, 25 July 2019
4 m awayRef 201906Q259745
Slight
Dennis crash on the B6189 in Oldham, 25 August 2007
4 m awayRef 200706Q079013
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B6189 in Oldham, 14 June 2020
5 m awayRef 202006Q272173
Slight
Kia Shuma crash on the B6189 in Oldham, 11 January 2001
9 m awayRef 200106Q007180
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 3 August 2005
38 m awayRef 200506Q031768
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 201806Q248151 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oldham road accident statistics for 2018.