A5185 crash in Salford on 28 March 2023 at 17:30 involving an Audi TT
An Audi TT and a Lexmoto Diablo motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5185 in Salford at 17:30 on Tuesday 28 March 2023. The 19-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Diablo motorcycle 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
- 28 Mar 2023
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi TT and Lexmoto Diablo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49212, longitude -2.32069, in the M6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Claremont, Salford, M6 8NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061295735
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5185
- 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
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5185 in Salford, 18 November 2004
2 m awayRef 200406F914634
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5185 in Salford, 18 May 2016
27 m awayRef 201606F015550
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5185 in Salford, 11 May 1990
43 m awayRef 199006F145090
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5185 in Salford, 29 July 2008
59 m awayRef 200806F099360
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5185 in Salford, 21 March 2005
59 m awayRef 200506F923640
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5185 in Salford, 17 August 2023
63 m awayRef 2023061349620
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Diablo
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Diablo)
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 2023061295735 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 2023.