C road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CH1 on 11 May 1994 at 18:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester at 18:30 on Wednesday 11 May 1994. An 8-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1994
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23326, longitude -2.94694, in the CH1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994074A10668
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 April 1995.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 9 April 1995
10 m awayRef 1995075A10497
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 September 1991
110 m awayRef 1991071A11472
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 July 1995
114 m awayRef 1995075A11037
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 March 1991
142 m awayRef 1991071A10499
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 September 1991
142 m awayRef 1991071A11510
Slight
Car crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 August 1989
142 m awayRef 1989079A11099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 1994074A10668 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 1994.