Unclassified road crash in Bury BL9 on 4 December 2021 at 23:39 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Hyundai i20 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bury at 23:39 on Saturday 4 December 2021. The 29-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i20 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2021
- Saturday, 23:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59415, longitude -2.30333, in the BL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bury West, Bury, BL8 2AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021061121788
- Council area
- Bury
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2008.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on a C road in Bury, 6 November 2008
11 m awayRef 200806N004628
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 20 August 2004
11 m awayRef 200406N908026
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 30 October 2000
17 m awayRef 200006N005301
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Bury, 13 January 2022
20 m awayRef 2022061131818
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A58 in Bury, 10 April 1997
20 m awayRef 199706N002397
Slight
Car crash on the A56 in Bury, 25 December 1988
27 m awayRef 198806N254988
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i20)
- 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 2021061121788 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bury road accident statistics for 2021.