A62 crash in Oldham on 14 February 2024 at 03:25 involving a car
A car and an electric motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A62 in Oldham at 03:25 on Wednesday 14 February 2024. The 26-year-old rider of the electric motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Feb 2024
- Wednesday, 03:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and electric motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56267, longitude -2.02416, in the OL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Delph.
Map of where the crash happened in Oldham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024061417183
- Council area
- Oldham
- 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
- 62
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A62 in Oldham, 20 February 1986
40 m awayRef 198606Q042086
Slight
Minibus crash on the A6052 in Oldham, 16 June 1984
40 m awayRef 198406Q135284
Serious
Bus crash on the A6052 in Oldham, 19 September 1983
40 m awayRef 198306Q198383
Slight
Car crash on the A67 in Oldham, 31 July 1994
40 m awayRef 199406Q112294
Slight
Car crash on the A62 in Oldham, 19 March 1985
105 m awayRef 198506Q058385
Slight
Lorry crash on the A62 in Oldham, 26 January 1986
105 m awayRef 198606Q019986
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Vehicle 2: Electric motorcycle
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightAged 26, e-scooter or powered transporter user, on vehicle 2 (Electric motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024061417183 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oldham road accident statistics for 2024.