Unclassified road crash in Salford M44 on 7 September 2023 at 05:20 involving a Peugeot 2008
A Peugeot 2008 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Salford at 05:20 on Thursday 7 September 2023. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2023
- Thursday, 05:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 2008 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44818, longitude -2.41541, in the M44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Irlam. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Salford, M44 6JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061356845
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2009.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 9 December 2009
8 m awayRef 200906F025003
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 8 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201106F044753
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 17 March 2000
18 m awayRef 200006F006255
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 3 December 1999
18 m awayRef 199906F005609
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Salford, 2 July 2000
18 m awayRef 200006F006846
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Salford, 4 December 1980
20 m awayRef 198006F002730
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023061356845 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.