A5034 crash in Cheshire East on 3 November 1991 at 20:00 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Mercedes 190 were involved in a crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East at 20:00 on Sunday 3 November 1991. The 34-year-old female driver of the Mercedes 190 and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes 190 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1991
- Sunday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Mercedes 190
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34141, longitude -2.40398, in the WA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bucklow Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991071C21912
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5034
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 23 May 1981
100 m awayRef 1981071C20564
Slight
Kawasaki Z1100 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 20 April 1992
146 m awayRef 1992072C20635
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 26 May 1996
158 m awayRef 1996076C20793
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 1 August 2006
160 m awayRef 2006070603052
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 31 August 1998
162 m awayRef 1998078C21494
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 3 November 1994
165 m awayRef 1994074C21699
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,933 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 190)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 190)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1991071C21912 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.