A56 crash in Trafford on 17 November 2023 at 11:00 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A car and a London Taxis Int. TX4 were involved in a crash on the A56 in Trafford at 11:00 on Friday 17 November 2023. A 29-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX4 and a 32-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2023
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45868, longitude -2.29323, in the M32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Old Trafford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook, Trafford, M16 0PG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023061388571
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A56 in Trafford, 26 February 2008
20 m awayRef 200806M089634
Serious
Car crash on the A56 in Trafford, 25 September 1981
29 m awayRef 198106M001651
Slight
Car crash on the A56 in Trafford, 9 November 1989
29 m awayRef 198906M258489
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A56 in Trafford, 1 June 1994
29 m awayRef 199406M065594
Slight
Bus crash on the A56 in Trafford, 18 September 1991
29 m awayRef 199106M199091
Slight
Car crash on the A56 in Trafford, 12 June 1983
29 m awayRef 198306M111783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2023061388571 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.