B5079 crash in Cheshire East on 16 February 1987 at 07:50 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East at 07:50 on Monday 16 February 1987. The 45-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 44-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 1987
- Monday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1446, longitude -2.39166, in the CW11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Elworth.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987077B20177
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East, 19 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982072B20198
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East, 5 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984074B20574
Slight
Car crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East, 6 October 1987
At the same spotRef 1987077B21271
Slight
Car crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East, 15 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986076B21619
Serious
Car crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East, 7 August 1980
At the same spotRef 1980070B21101
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B5079 in Cheshire East, 3 July 1994
41 m awayRef 1994074C30977
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1987077B20177 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire East road accident statistics for 1987.