Serious unclassified road crash in Manchester M12 on 22 January 2025 at 17:38 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Manchester at 17:38 on Wednesday 22 January 2025. The 25-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jan 2025
- Wednesday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47067, longitude -2.22206, in the M12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardwick, Manchester, M13 9JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025061545529
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2011.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Manchester, 16 June 2011
7 m awayRef 201106B047680
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Manchester, 11 January 2019
11 m awayRef 201906E152742
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 20 August 2021
22 m awayRef 2021061095453
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 29 June 2001
39 m awayRef 200106G007216
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 7 February 2024
47 m awayRef 2024061407601
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Manchester, 31 August 2019
53 m awayRef 201906E162084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 25, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025061545529 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.