A57 crash in Tameside on 22 August 2024 at 10:00 involving a Vauxhall Grandland
A Vauxhall Grandland and a car were involved in a crash on the A57 in Tameside at 10:00 on Thursday 22 August 2024. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Grandland was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2024
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Grandland and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46072, longitude -1.99623, in the SK14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hadfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longdendale, Tameside, SK14 8PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tameside
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024061483573
- Council area
- Tameside
- 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
- 57
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 57
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 2 April 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A57 in Tameside, 2 April 2006
4 m awayRef 200606G047353
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A628 in Tameside, 18 June 1999
4 m awayRef 199906G003638
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in Tameside, 9 October 1998
9 m awayRef 199806G260698
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A57 in Tameside, 5 February 2003
9 m awayRef 200306G010097
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A57 in Tameside, 19 May 2003
9 m awayRef 200306G010608
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A57 in Tameside, 11 February 2001
9 m awayRef 200106G006725
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024061483573 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tameside road accident statistics for 2024.