Serious A5034 crash in Cheshire East on 29 December 2011 at 18:17 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East at 18:17 on Thursday 29 December 2011. The 54-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra, a 37-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA and a 60-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33845, longitude -2.39991, in the WA16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011070369586
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5034
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 1997.
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 28 June 1997
At the same spotRef 1997077C21071
Slight
Honda TN550 crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 22 June 1997
At the same spotRef 1997077C21063
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 31 October 1995
At the same spotRef 1995075C21792
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 21 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997077C21458
Slight
Honda VT500E crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 1 October 1992
10 m awayRef 1992072C21496
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 14 June 1997
10 m awayRef 1997077C20993
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2011070369586 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 2011.