B6469 crash in Manchester on 15 October 2023 at 19:40 involving a Volkswagen Sharan taxi
A vehicle and a Volkswagen Sharan taxi were involved in a crash on the B6469 in Manchester at 19:40 on Sunday 15 October 2023. The 45-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Sharan taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2023
- Sunday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47578, longitude -2.23737, in the M1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deansgate, Manchester, M2 3JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061369006
- 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
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 26 June 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 26 June 2022
2 m awayRef 2022061197540
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 26 August 2002
4 m awayRef 200206A013078
Serious
Car crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 27 April 2003
4 m awayRef 200306A014782
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 1 December 2002
9 m awayRef 200206A013788
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 13 August 2019
16 m awayRef 201906A160540
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6469 in Manchester, 26 October 2017
33 m awayRef 201706A037379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- 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 2023061369006 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.