BMW 3 Series and Mercedes A Class crash on the B5238 in Wigan - 16 Feb 2024

Accident reference 2024061417142

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 16 February 2024 at 20:15 a slight collision occurred near B5238, Wigan involving 2 vehicles (bmw 3 series, mercedes a class) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.553410, -2.615740

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024061417142
Police Reference 061417142
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Greater Manchester
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road B5238
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E08000010
Current Highway Authority E08000010
LSOA Code E01006390

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Carriageway Hazards Unknown

Enhanced Collision Data (2024)

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 0
Adjusted Slight Casualties 1

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model BMW 3 SERIES
Vehicle Age 17 years
Engine Capacity 1995cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model MERCEDES A CLASS
Vehicle Age 9 years
Engine Capacity 2143cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 26
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known
IMD Decile 2 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 26
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

IMD Decile 2 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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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.