A5022 crash in Cheshire East on 21 May 1997 at 19:40 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series crashed on the A5022 in Cheshire East at 19:40 on Wednesday 21 May 1997. The 58-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 1997
- Wednesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1585, longitude -2.34513, in the CW11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997077A40835
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5022
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2004.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5022 in Cheshire East, 20 June 2004
20 m awayRef 2004070403036
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5022 in Cheshire East, 21 April 1995
32 m awayRef 1995075C30631
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5022 in Cheshire East, 6 October 2012
32 m awayRef 2012070287245
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5022 in Cheshire East, 4 October 2013
35 m awayRef 2013073282953
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A5022 in Cheshire East, 19 February 1990
36 m awayRef 1990070B20231
Slight
Car crash on the A5022 in Cheshire East, 16 May 1981
36 m awayRef 1981071B20639
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
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 1997077A40835 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 1997.