Serious B5309 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 17 October 2004 at 15:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester at 15:50 on Sunday 17 October 2004. The 37-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Oct 2004
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21116, longitude -2.45158, in the CW10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shakerley, Cheshire West and Chester, CW10 9LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004070405084
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5309
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 1997.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester, 9 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997077A31773
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 February 1995
At the same spotRef 1995075A30252
Slight
Van crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester, 7 January 2020
6 m awayRef 2020070015546
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 November 2022
7 m awayRef 2022070831047
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 June 1997
10 m awayRef 1997077A31014
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5309 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 July 2013
12 m awayRef 2013073200140
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
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 2004070405084 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.