A5002 crash in Cheshire East on 10 May 1991 at 01:14 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A5002 in Cheshire East at 01:14 on Friday 10 May 1991. The 19-year-old male driver and a 28-year-old male passenger 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
- 10 May 1991
- Friday, 01:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27735, longitude -2.08094, in the SK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991071C10873
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5002
- 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 serious injury crash on 8 July 1991.
Serious
Dodge crash on the A5002 in Cheshire East, 8 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991071C11222
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B5470 in Cheshire East, 4 February 2002
71 m awayRef 2002070200700
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5002 in Cheshire East, 27 April 1984
100 m awayRef 1984074C10472
Slight
Van crash on the A5002 in Cheshire East, 31 October 1988
200 m awayRef 1988078C11215
Serious
Honda CBF crash on the B5470 in Cheshire East, 24 August 2023
208 m awayRef 2023070793313
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the B5470 in Cheshire East, 15 September 2017
211 m awayRef 2017077298643
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1991071C10873 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 1991.