Serious unclassified road crash in Manchester M22 on 8 July 2025 at 16:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Manchester at 16:00 on Tuesday 8 July 2025. A 27-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 2025
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37517, longitude -2.2791, in the M22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wythenshawe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodhouse Park, Manchester, M22 1EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025061613196
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 May 2002.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 26 May 2002
32 m awayRef 200206C018722
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 16 May 1996
33 m awayRef 199606C038596
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 5 April 2002
33 m awayRef 200206C018166
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 8 December 1986
33 m awayRef 198606D216086
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 14 July 1982
33 m awayRef 198206D101382
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 6 May 1987
33 m awayRef 198706D075387
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025061613196 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.