Serious unclassified road crash in Rochdale OL15 on 10 May 2024 at 22:28 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 crashed on an unclassified road in Rochdale at 22:28 on Friday 10 May 2024. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 25-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 2024
- Friday, 22:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63145, longitude -2.10604, in the OL15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Littleborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough, Rochdale, OL15 8QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024061441401
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6225
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 17 June 2023
8 m awayRef 2023061326088
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 9 June 1998
9 m awayRef 199806P208298
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 18 March 2003
9 m awayRef 200306P011377
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 6 June 1997
9 m awayRef 199706P030797
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on a C road in Rochdale, 20 May 2007
9 m awayRef 200706P072339
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 22 December 2001
9 m awayRef 200106P008888
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2024061441401 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 2024.