A6042 crash in Manchester on 15 November 2023 at 12:00 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle and a car were involved in a crash on the A6042 in Manchester at 12:00 on Wednesday 15 November 2023. The 54-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2023
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48848, longitude -2.24604, in the M3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Piccadilly, Manchester, M4 4HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061387574
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6042
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 56
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6042 in Manchester, 27 April 2005
4 m awayRef 200506A025385
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6042 in Manchester, 6 July 2000
4 m awayRef 200006A007473
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6042 in Manchester, 6 December 2025
6 m awayRef 2025061679365
Slight
Honda Ballade crash on the A6042 in Manchester, 10 March 2004
7 m awayRef 200406A017125
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6042 in Manchester, 8 August 2016
8 m awayRef 201606A018902
Serious
Honda ANC125E crash on the A6042 in Manchester, 11 June 2018
8 m awayRef 201806A144771
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- 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 age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023061387574 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.