Vauxhall Astra and BMW 3 Series crash on the A580 in Salford - 2 Sep 2001

Accident reference 200106F009247

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 2 September 2001 at 11:40 a slight collision occurred near A 580, A 575, Salford involving 3 vehicles (vauxhall astra, bmw 3 series, motorcycle 125cc and under) and 3 casualties (3 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were oil or diesel. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Crossroads
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.511780, -2.392037

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200106F009247
Police Reference 06F009247
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 3
Casualties 3
Police Force Greater Manchester
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A 580
Second Road A 575
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 107
Highway Authority E08000006
LSOA Code E01005737

Junction Information

Junction Detail Crossroads
Junction Control Auto traffic signal

Pedestrian Crossing Information

Human Control None within 50 metres
Physical Facilities Central refuge

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Oil or diesel
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (3)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle Age 7 years
Engine Capacity 1389cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 71
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model BMW 3 SERIES
Vehicle Age 3 years
Engine Capacity 2494cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Waiting to turn right

Driver Information

Age 61
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 125cc and under
Manoeuvre Waiting to turn right

Driver Information

Age 43
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (3)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 71
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 61
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

Casualty 3

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Motorcycle over 125cc rider or passenger
Age 43
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 3

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.