A5079 crash in Manchester on 1 August 2023 at 20:05 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A5079 in Manchester at 20:05 on Tuesday 1 August 2023. The 42-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2023
- Tuesday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44529, longitude -2.19826, in the M19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Levenshulme, Manchester, M19 2EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061344274
- Council area
- Manchester
- 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
- 5079
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 20 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
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
- 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 23 April 2004.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 23 April 2004
2 m awayRef 200406C026003
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 15 January 2001
8 m awayRef 200106C013393
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 21 August 2001
8 m awayRef 200106C015737
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 3 May 2008
8 m awayRef 200806B093660
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 13 January 1999
8 m awayRef 199906C603299
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5079 in Manchester, 24 October 1997
8 m awayRef 199706C174997
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- 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 2023061344274 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.