B5392 crash in Cheshire East on 22 July 1998 at 02:30 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the B5392 in Cheshire East at 02:30 on Wednesday 22 July 1998. A 22-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 1998
- Wednesday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24974, longitude -2.17741, in the SK11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078C11234
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5392
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2022.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B5392 in Cheshire East, 29 April 2022
14 m awayRef 2022070293967
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5392 in Cheshire East, 20 February 1983
57 m awayRef 1983073C10215
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5392 in Cheshire East, 15 June 2019
58 m awayRef 2019070312367
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the B5392 in Cheshire East, 18 October 1990
85 m awayRef 1990070C11318
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B5392 in Cheshire East, 10 September 2003
130 m awayRef 2003070305036
Slight
Car crash on the B5392 in Cheshire East, 24 November 1987
152 m awayRef 1987077C11237
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 1998078C11234 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.