A536 crash in Cheshire East on 4 April 2007 at 16:20 involving a lorry
A lorry and two cars were involved in a crash on the A536 in Cheshire East at 16:20 on Wednesday 4 April 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2007
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lorry and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18696, longitude -2.19616, in the CW12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007070701338
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 536
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 8 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010070263978
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 15 February 2000
10 m awayRef 2000070001336
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 25 December 2006
20 m awayRef 2006070700014
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 7 May 1998
20 m awayRef 1998078C10762
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 22 May 1996
22 m awayRef 1996076C10749
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 24 August 1994
22 m awayRef 1994074C11255
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- 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
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2007070701338 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 2007.