A5033 crash in Cheshire East on 1 November 2014 at 14:30 involving a Volvo C 30
A Volvo C 30 and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East at 14:30 on Saturday 1 November 2014. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Volvo C 30 and the 64-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Scirocco were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo C 30 and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3024, longitude -2.40412, in the WA16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 0TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014074325061
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5033
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 22 December 2007
3 m awayRef 2007070426164
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 8 December 2008
3 m awayRef 2008070371229
Slight
Renault Koleos crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 13 October 2011
3 m awayRef 2011070291581
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 10 February 2008
3 m awayRef 2008070041809
Serious
Aeon TRX crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 15 October 1992
7 m awayRef 1992072C21588
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 27 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025070619662
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo C 30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo C 30)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
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 2014074325061 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.