Serious unclassified road crash in Bolton BL3 on 26 June 2023 at 17:12 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bolton at 17:12 on Monday 26 June 2023. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2023
- Monday, 17:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56774, longitude -2.44069, in the BL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bolton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rumworth, Bolton, BL3 5LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061323970
- Council area
- Bolton
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 1999.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Bolton, 11 June 1999
12 m awayRef 199906K004978
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Bolton, 11 May 1993
13 m awayRef 199306K131493
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bolton, 7 August 1979
13 m awayRef 197906K001692
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Bolton, 6 October 2007
29 m awayRef 200706K081177
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bolton, 17 December 2020
30 m awayRef 202006K178305
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Bolton, 15 March 2003
32 m awayRef 200306K014479
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023061323970 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolton road accident statistics for 2023.