B5358 crash in Cheshire East on 2 May 2014 at 16:05 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East at 16:05 on Friday 2 May 2014. The 52-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2014
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34667, longitude -2.21332, in the SK9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Handforth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Handforth, Cheshire East, SK9 2EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014074123158
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5358
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 1994.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East, 9 September 1994
13 m awayRef 1994074C21362
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East, 7 December 2022
14 m awayRef 2022070904710
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East, 18 August 1992
20 m awayRef 1992072C21286
Slight
Dacia Jogger crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East, 27 June 2024
25 m awayRef 2024070565983
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East, 5 June 1990
31 m awayRef 1990070C20562
Serious
Car crash on the B5358 in Cheshire East, 17 December 1991
31 m awayRef 1991071C22176
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2014074123158 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 2014.