A6046 crash in Rochdale on 23 June 2023 at 20:42 involving a Mini Countryman
A Mini Countryman and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on the A6046 in Rochdale at 20:42 on Friday 23 June 2023. The 60-year-old female driver of the Ford Fusion was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2023
- Friday, 20:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Countryman and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5925, longitude -2.21518, in the OL10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heywood. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Heywood, Rochdale, OL10 1AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061322262
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6046
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 6046
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2011.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A6046 in Rochdale, 31 May 2011
5 m awayRef 201106P047790
Slight
Optare crash on the A6046 in Rochdale, 26 November 2014
5 m awayRef 201406P094212
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A6046 in Rochdale, 23 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200506P039187
Slight
Car crash on the A6045 in Rochdale, 18 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199806P255198
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6046 in Rochdale, 5 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199906P004145
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A6046 in Rochdale, 11 March 2022
29 m awayRef 2022061168907
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
- 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 2023061322262 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2023.