A5034 crash in Cheshire East on 8 June 2012 at 15:41 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry and two cars were involved in a crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East at 15:41 on Friday 8 June 2012. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2012
- Friday, 15:41
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33899, longitude -2.40111, in the WA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bucklow Hill.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012070157642
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 September 1997.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 30 September 1997
At the same spotRef 1997077C21710
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 10 February 2001
10 m awayRef 2001070101450
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 22 June 2012
28 m awayRef 2012070172049
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 19 September 2007
36 m awayRef 2007070316921
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 20 July 2006
51 m awayRef 2006070602884
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 15 August 1995
81 m awayRef 1995075C21319
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- 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 2012070157642 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 2012.