Unclassified road crash in Cheshire West and Chester CH1 on 16 December 2011 at 13:30 involving a Kia Carens
A Kia Carens and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester at 13:30 on Friday 16 December 2011. The 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2011
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Carens and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19829, longitude -2.91071, 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 4LD 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
- 2011070356378
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5480
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing with 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 July 2010
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Slight
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Slight
Mazda 121 crash on the A5490 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 June 1995
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Slight
Car crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 April 1999
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Serious
Yamaha YN 50 Neos crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 October 2004
41 m awayRef 2004070405286
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 December 2013
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Carens
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2011070356378 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 2011.