B5359 crash in Cheshire East on 13 January 2017 at 00:27 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 crashed on the B5359 in Cheshire East at 00:27 on Friday 13 January 2017. The 39-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2017
- Friday, 00:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29594, longitude -2.26177, in the SK9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017077012017
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5359
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2001.
Slight
BMW F 650 crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 14 October 2001
5 m awayRef 2001070105928
Slight
Car crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 17 August 2006
15 m awayRef 2006070603292
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 30 April 2005
47 m awayRef 2005070502049
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5359 in Cheshire East, 26 June 2016
78 m awayRef 2016076190198
Serious
Rover 45 crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 20 April 2008
106 m awayRef 2008070116579
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5359 in Cheshire East, 4 August 2011
106 m awayRef 2011070218839
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2017077012017 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 2017.