B5337 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 24 November 2000 at 21:50 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A car and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the B5337 in Cheshire West and Chester at 21:50 on Friday 24 November 2000. The 16-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2000
- Friday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26065, longitude -2.50697, in the CW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000070013149
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5337
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 559
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 30 October 2000.
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A559 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 July 2000
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the A559 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 December 2013
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Yamaha crash on the A559 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 August 1999
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2000070013149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2000.