Unclassified road crash in Manchester M12 on 17 March 2019 at 17:50 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Manchester at 17:50 on Sunday 17 March 2019. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2019
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4547, longitude -2.1893, in the M12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 3EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201906E155595
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2014.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 29 April 2014
4 m awayRef 201406E086249
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 12 January 2008
7 m awayRef 200806B086978
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 5 February 1998
14 m awayRef 199806C279898
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 20 August 2011
14 m awayRef 201106B050598
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 18 August 1998
44 m awayRef 199806C454098
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 11 April 1989
50 m awayRef 198906C044389
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- 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 201906E155595 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.