B5230 crash in Salford on 5 September 2023 at 15:40 involving a Volkswagen T-Roc
A Volkswagen T-Roc and a Vauxhall Agila were involved in a crash on the B5230 in Salford at 15:40 on Tuesday 5 September 2023. The 73-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen T-Roc 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
- 5 Sep 2023
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen T-Roc and Vauxhall Agila
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4793, longitude -2.34523, in the M30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eccles. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eccles, Salford, M30 0XQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061355013
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 5230
- 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
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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5230 in Salford, 18 January 2008
18 m awayRef 200806F087047
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 23 June 2013
18 m awayRef 201306F074623
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5230 in Salford, 15 May 2011
21 m awayRef 201106F046551
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 24 March 1982
24 m awayRef 198206F063582
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5230 in Salford, 9 February 1993
24 m awayRef 199306F035493
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5230 in Salford, 10 July 1982
24 m awayRef 198206F140882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Roc)
- 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 2023061355013 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.