Fatal B5077 crash in Cheshire East on 22 April 2015 at 13:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B5077 in Cheshire East at 13:25 on Wednesday 22 April 2015. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08738, longitude -2.36267, in the CW1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075112160
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5077
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5077 in Cheshire East, 3 April 2010
5 m awayRef 2010070092152
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5077 in Cheshire East, 31 May 2000
5 m awayRef 2000070003295
Serious
Cagiva 125 Mito crash on the B5077 in Cheshire East, 3 October 2002
5 m awayRef 2002070205231
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B5077 in Cheshire East, 11 March 2024
11 m awayRef 2024070246036
Slight
Leyland crash on the B5077 in Cheshire East, 10 July 1999
14 m awayRef 1999079C31107
Serious
Car crash on the B5077 in Cheshire East, 6 February 1981
25 m awayRef 1981071B10196
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2015075112160 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 2015.