A534 crash in Cheshire East on 1 March 1998 at 00:30 involving a Renault 9
A Renault 9 and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A534 in Cheshire East at 00:30 on Sunday 1 March 1998. The 19-year-old male driver of the Renault 9 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 1998
- Sunday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 9 and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08834, longitude -2.44117, in the CW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crewe.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998078C30349
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 534
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5078
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A5078 in Cheshire East, 10 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003070301989
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 7 May 2004
At the same spotRef 2004070402201
Slight
Rieju RS 2 crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 15 November 2010
At the same spotRef 2010070335695
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 2 December 1999
At the same spotRef 1999070000327
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A5078 in Cheshire East, 13 July 2011
At the same spotRef 2011070194474
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5078 in Cheshire East, 17 March 2004
At the same spotRef 2004070401329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 9
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,764 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 9)
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 1998078C30349 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.