C road crash in Cheshire East CW11 on 24 February 1998 at 07:10 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Land Rover 110 were involved in a crash on a C road in Cheshire East at 07:10 on Tuesday 24 February 1998. The 31-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 1998
- Tuesday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Land Rover 110
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13489, longitude -2.41952, in the CW11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078A40319
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1995.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 28 November 1995
14 m awayRef 1995075C31983
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 13 November 2009
22 m awayRef 2009070358604
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 23 August 1996
30 m awayRef 1996076C31299
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 7 September 2009
32 m awayRef 2009070285888
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 24 February 1998
32 m awayRef 1998078C30319
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 7 August 2002
32 m awayRef 2002070204139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover 110
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
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 1998078A40319 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 1998.