A5117 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 8 January 2015 at 19:47 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester at 19:47 on Thursday 8 January 2015. The 60-year-old male driver of the Kia Picanto was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2015
- Thursday, 19:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26204, longitude -2.87747, in the CH65 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wolverham, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075006989
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5117
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5117
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2009.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 August 2009
5 m awayRef 2009070244084
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 27 October 2003
5 m awayRef 2003070306090
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 April 2004
5 m awayRef 2004070402345
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 April 2002
7 m awayRef 2002070202133
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 January 1996
7 m awayRef 1996076A10121
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 February 2008
7 m awayRef 2008070042973
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
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 2015075006989 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2015.