A56 crash in Trafford on 9 December 2023 at 15:00 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Ford B-Max were involved in a crash on the A56 in Trafford at 15:00 on Saturday 9 December 2023. The 19-year-old female driver of the Mini One and the 58-year-old female driver of the Ford B-Max were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2023
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Ford B-Max
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38674, longitude -2.36262, in the WA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Altrincham.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061387213
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 56
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2010.
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A56 in Trafford, 26 May 2010
9 m awayRef 201006M031965
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A56 in Trafford, 11 July 2002
12 m awayRef 200206M009943
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A56 in Trafford, 7 May 1997
14 m awayRef 199706M017697
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A56 in Trafford, 24 May 2002
32 m awayRef 200206M009660
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A56 in Trafford, 12 October 1990
35 m awayRef 199006M219690
Serious
Car crash on the A56 in Trafford, 28 November 1981
35 m awayRef 198106M002139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford B-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford B-Max)
- 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 2023061387213 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Trafford road accident statistics for 2023.