A576 crash in Manchester on 15 January 2025 at 08:00 involving a BMW 4 Series
A BMW 4 Series and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A576 in Manchester at 08:00 on Wednesday 15 January 2025. The 53-year-old male driver of the BMW 4 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2025
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 4 Series and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53576, longitude -2.24298, in the M9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025061542021
- Council area
- Manchester
- 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
- 576
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2000.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A576 in Manchester, 29 October 2000
13 m awayRef 200006A008252
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A576 in Manchester, 3 October 1990
28 m awayRef 199006B214990
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A576 in Manchester, 6 March 1994
28 m awayRef 199406B027894
Slight
Leyland crash on the A576 in Manchester, 8 July 1992
28 m awayRef 199206B133592
Slight
Lorry crash on the A576 in Manchester, 5 December 1989
28 m awayRef 198906B194689
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A576 in Manchester, 2 August 1993
28 m awayRef 199306B138493
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 4 Series)
- 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 2025061542021 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 2025.