B5470 crash in Cheshire East on 2 November 2000 at 16:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B5470 in Cheshire East at 16:30 on Thursday 2 November 2000. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2000
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2924, longitude -2.45799, in the WA16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000070012420
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5470
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 139 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 January 2019.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 12 January 2019
139 m awayRef 2019070012435
Slight
Car crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 22 February 1984
184 m awayRef 1984074C20203
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 1 August 2017
210 m awayRef 2017077246754
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 17 October 1990
264 m awayRef 1990070C21312
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 27 June 2019
276 m awayRef 2019070339043
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 18 June 1995
288 m awayRef 1995075C20952
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2000070012420 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 2000.