Serious unclassified road crash in Cheshire East SK9 on 6 February 2010 at 06:20 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia crashed on an unclassified road in Cheshire East at 06:20 on Saturday 6 February 2010. The 33-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2010
- Saturday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30738, longitude -2.21472, in the SK9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alderley Edge.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010070035844
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2004.
Slight
MCC Smart crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 27 November 2004
28 m awayRef 2004070405916
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 9 October 2003
224 m awayRef 2003070305752
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 12 February 1981
340 m awayRef 1981071C20153
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 23 April 1993
360 m awayRef 1993073C20598
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 28 December 2006
386 m awayRef 2006070700082
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 6 April 1990
407 m awayRef 1990070C20361
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
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 2010070035844 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 2010.