A5018 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 12 January 2004 at 13:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A van and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A5018 in Cheshire West and Chester at 13:40 on Monday 12 January 2004. The 29-year-old female driver of the van and the 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2004
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20936, longitude -2.49873, in the CW10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winsford Wharton, Cheshire West and Chester, CW7 3QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004070400152
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 2003.
Slight
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Serious
Austin Ambassador crash on the B5336 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 November 1995
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Serious
Bus crash on the A533 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 April 2008
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Slight
Car crash on the B5336 in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 April 1988
51 m awayRef 1988078E10512
Slight
Car crash on the B5336 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 April 1988
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2004070400152 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 2004.