A483 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 4 February 2006 at 17:54 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester at 17:54 on Saturday 4 February 2006. The 69-year-old male driver of the Rover 25 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2006
- Saturday, 17:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16526, longitude -2.90418, in the CH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Handbridge Park, Cheshire West and Chester, CH4 7QS 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
- 2006070600451
- 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
- 483
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 55
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 March 2015.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 March 2015
13 m awayRef 2015075072761
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 March 1992
14 m awayRef 1992072A10321
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 May 1992
14 m awayRef 1992072A10694
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 February 1996
14 m awayRef 1996076A10208
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 November 1993
14 m awayRef 1993073A11677
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 4 June 2007
14 m awayRef 2007070702106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
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 2006070600451 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 2006.