Serious A5033 crash in Cheshire East on 15 December 2015 at 16:34 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A5033 in Cheshire East at 16:34 on Tuesday 15 December 2015. The 53-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 16:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30171, longitude -2.4182, in the WA16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015075374173
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 27 July 1994
9 m awayRef 1994074C21129
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 10 January 2012
11 m awayRef 2012070009243
Slight
Car crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 24 August 1982
30 m awayRef 1982072C21019
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 5 October 2008
48 m awayRef 2008070301427
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 31 December 1996
60 m awayRef 1996076C22157
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5033 in Cheshire East, 24 May 2009
64 m awayRef 2009070160440
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 53, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015075374173 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.