A575 crash in Salford on 8 October 2019 at 13:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and an Alfa Romeo Giulietta were involved in a crash on the A575 in Salford at 13:00 on Tuesday 8 October 2019. The 36-year-old female driver of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Alfa Romeo Giulietta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.52626, longitude -2.3992, in the M28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walkden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Walkden South, Salford, M28 3JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201906F163058
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 575
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A575 in Salford, 16 December 1999
3 m awayRef 199906F005725
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A575 in Salford, 26 April 2013
3 m awayRef 201306F072896
Slight
Jeep Wrangler crash on the A575 in Salford, 25 January 2006
3 m awayRef 200606F043268
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A575 in Salford, 10 May 2000
3 m awayRef 200006F006531
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A575 in Salford, 22 December 1999
3 m awayRef 199906F005766
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A575 in Salford, 24 August 2010
3 m awayRef 201006F035397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Giulietta
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Giulietta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201906F163058 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 2019.