B5076 crash in Cheshire East on 23 May 2006 at 14:10 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo, a Ford Mondeo and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East at 14:10 on Tuesday 23 May 2006. The 72-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2006
- Tuesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Combo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11672, longitude -2.46583, in the CW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crewe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leighton, Cheshire East, CW1 3YW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006070602013
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 March 2013.
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East, 5 March 2013
10 m awayRef 2013070061038
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East, 19 January 1997
14 m awayRef 1997077C30086
Slight
Dennis crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East, 3 October 2011
20 m awayRef 2011070281177
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East, 2 March 2025
22 m awayRef 2025070178606
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East, 24 October 2010
22 m awayRef 2010070311841
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B5076 in Cheshire East, 14 September 2004
22 m awayRef 2004070404524
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2006070602013 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 2006.