A5268 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 19 June 2009 at 14:46 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry hit a pedestrian on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester at 14:46 on Friday 19 June 2009. A 72-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2009
- Friday, 14:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19147, longitude -2.88498, in the CH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 3JH 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
- 2009070191471
- 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
- 5268
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5268
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 February 2006
At the same spotRef 2006070600448
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 7 December 2024
3 m awayRef 2024071029606
Slight
Mitsubishi Grandis crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 February 2020
4 m awayRef 2020070069416
Slight
Kia Niro crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 September 2023
5 m awayRef 2023070946604
Serious
Rover 45 crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 August 2014
7 m awayRef 2014074248338
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 November 2016
7 m awayRef 2016076344718
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2009070191471 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 2009.