Serious B6189 crash in Rochdale on 24 November 2023 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Grandland
A car and a Vauxhall Grandland were involved in a crash on the B6189 in Rochdale at 17:15 on Friday 24 November 2023. A 61-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Grandland was seriously injured and the 51-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Grandland was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Nov 2023
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Grandland
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54281, longitude -2.17649, in the M24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middleton. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Middleton, Rochdale, M24 1RP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061378682
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6189 in Rochdale, 4 May 2005
13 m awayRef 200506P025662
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the B6189 in Rochdale, 23 October 2013
13 m awayRef 201306P079534
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 29 September 2024
19 m awayRef 2024061497481
Slight
Car crash on the B6189 in Rochdale, 13 July 1999
30 m awayRef 199906P004033
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6189 in Rochdale, 14 November 2008
31 m awayRef 200806P005870
Slight
Car crash on the B6189 in Rochdale, 12 September 2004
41 m awayRef 200406P909519
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023061378682 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2023.