Serious B6469 crash in Manchester on 30 June 2023 at 22:30 involving a Mercedes Vito taxi
A Mercedes Vito taxi hit a pedestrian on the B6469 in Manchester at 22:30 on Friday 30 June 2023. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jun 2023
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47441, longitude -2.25125, in the M1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hulme, Manchester, M15 5EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061324876
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6469
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 18 December 2002
1 m awayRef 200206A013958
Slight
Car crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 12 November 2011
9 m awayRef 201106A053596
Slight
Car crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 25 September 2009
9 m awayRef 200906A021367
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 14 December 1998
9 m awayRef 199806A380598
Serious
Alfa Romeo crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 3 November 2001
9 m awayRef 200106A010929
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 10 May 2008
11 m awayRef 200806A094118
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Vito)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2023061324876 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 2023.