A54 crash in Cheshire East on 17 December 2014 at 16:24 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the A54 in Cheshire East at 16:24 on Wednesday 17 December 2014. The 62-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 16:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19355, longitude -2.3331, in the CW4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014074372942
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 54
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 July 2018.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 6 July 2018
34 m awayRef 2018070203366
Serious
Car crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 16 July 1986
51 m awayRef 1986076B20975
Slight
Nissan Pixo crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 13 February 2014
65 m awayRef 2014074042260
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 20 September 1997
106 m awayRef 1997077A41641
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 10 December 2016
198 m awayRef 2016076382906
Serious
Ford Maverick crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 18 October 2007
314 m awayRef 2007070353591
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,677 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2014074372942 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.