B6101 crash in Cheshire East on 1 December 1989 at 17:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6101 in Cheshire East at 17:00 on Friday 1 December 1989. The 49-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 38-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and the 40-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1989
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36906, longitude -2.03302, in the SK6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989079C11477
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 24 September 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6101 in High Peak, 24 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990300B00538
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6101 in High Peak, 17 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303B01810
Slight
Car crash on the B6101 in Cheshire East, 1 October 1987
At the same spotRef 1987077C11015
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6101 in High Peak, 12 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998308B00794
Serious
Scania crash on the B6101 in High Peak, 7 September 2016
80 m awayRef 2016301600465
Slight
Van crash on the B6101 in Cheshire East, 7 June 1980
100 m awayRef 1980070C10679
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 1989079C11477 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 1989.