A576 crash in Manchester on 9 June 2019 at 13:45 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A London Taxis Int. TX4, a Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A576 in Manchester at 13:45 on Sunday 9 June 2019. The 22-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, the 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2019
- Sunday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53185, longitude -2.2453, in the M8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higher Blackley, Manchester, M8 4WB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201906A257978
- 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
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A576 in Manchester, 2 March 2007
12 m awayRef 200706A067853
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A576 in Manchester, 7 October 1999
12 m awayRef 199906A005676
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 5 August 2022
14 m awayRef 2022061206644
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A576 in Manchester, 6 November 2013
26 m awayRef 201306A080263
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A576 in Manchester, 14 February 2010
26 m awayRef 201006A027988
Serious
Optare Solo crash on the A576 in Manchester, 2 April 2007
27 m awayRef 200706A070241
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 201906A257978 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 2019.