Serious A5103 crash in Manchester on 28 July 2019 at 03:44 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Peugeot E7 were involved in a crash on the A5103 in Manchester at 03:44 on Sunday 28 July 2019. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot E7 was seriously injured and the 77-year-old male driver of the Peugeot E7 and a 52-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot E7 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jul 2019
- Sunday, 03:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot E7
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40909, longitude -2.26719, in the M23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brooklands, Manchester, M23 0BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201906XE59670
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5103
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2003.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 26 January 2003
7 m awayRef 200306C021329
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 1 July 2008
28 m awayRef 200806C097546
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 25 July 1990
39 m awayRef 199006D145490
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 20 August 1996
39 m awayRef 199606C123496
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 19 July 1993
39 m awayRef 199306D126193
Slight
Bus crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 30 June 1981
39 m awayRef 198106D000912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot E7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot E7)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot E7)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot E7)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201906XE59670 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.