C road crash in Cheshire West and Chester WA6 on 2 March 1995 at 21:00 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and an MG Maestro were involved in a crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester at 21:00 on Thursday 2 March 1995. The 18-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Rover Metro were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1995
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and MG Maestro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24152, longitude -2.63634, in the WA6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995075A30380
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 2008.
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Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 January 1995
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Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 April 2008
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Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 February 2003
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Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 June 1999
At the same spotRef 1999079A30976
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Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 4 March 2008
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- 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 1995075A30380 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 1995.