Serious A538 crash in Cheshire East on 30 December 2011 at 20:39 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 hit a pedestrian on the A538 in Cheshire East at 20:39 on Friday 30 December 2011. An 81-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2011
- Friday, 20:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26076, longitude -2.12814, in the SK11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Macclesfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Macclesfield Central, Cheshire East, SK11 6LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011070370595
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 538
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- 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 5 September 1998.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5181 in Cheshire East, 5 September 1998
At the same spotRef 1998078C11524
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5181 in Cheshire East, 21 March 1998
10 m awayRef 1998078C10476
Slight
Toyota Crown crash on the B5181 in Cheshire East, 5 April 1993
10 m awayRef 1993073C10497
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5181 in Cheshire East, 18 September 1996
10 m awayRef 1996076C11436
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the B5181 in Cheshire East, 2 October 2009
10 m awayRef 2009070313184
Serious
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 30 March 2025
11 m awayRef 2025070260561
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 2011070370595 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.