A41 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 25 March 1997 at 17:15 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Fiat Regata were involved in a crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester at 17:15 on Tuesday 25 March 1997. The 41-year-old female driver of the Fiat Regata was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1997
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Fiat Regata
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1874, longitude -2.85344, in the CH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997077A10459
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 55
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2007.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 November 2007
At the same spotRef 2007070022442
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 October 2011
At the same spotRef 2011070302502
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997077A11850
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 June 2010
10 m awayRef 2010070198264
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Toyota Hiace crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 9 January 2008
10 m awayRef 2008070007980
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 February 2006
10 m awayRef 2006070600426
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Regata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Regata)
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 1997077A10459 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 1997.