Serious A676 crash in Bury on 29 May 2025 at 23:47 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A676 in Bury at 23:47 on Thursday 29 May 2025. The 18-year-old male driver of the Kia Rio and the 25-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris were seriously injured and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Kia Rio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2025
- Thursday, 23:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Rio and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63116, longitude -2.37305, in the BL8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025061596245
- Council area
- Bury
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 676
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dry
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, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A676 in Bury, 16 August 1981
37 m awayRef 198106N001120
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A676 in Blackburn with Darwen, 19 October 1980
38 m awayRef 1980040EB1423
Fatal
Car crash on the A676 in Rossendale, 15 March 1989
52 m awayRef 1989040EE0744
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A676 in Bury, 8 December 1993
76 m awayRef 199306N214193
Fatal
Car crash on the A676 in Bury, 14 February 1979
76 m awayRef 197906N000215
Slight
Car crash on the A676 in Bury, 10 September 1986
76 m awayRef 198606N165686
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2025061596245 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bury road accident statistics for 2025.