A50 crash in Cheshire East on 17 August 2017 at 09:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mitsubishi Asx were involved in a crash on the A50 in Cheshire East at 09:00 on Thursday 17 August 2017. The 46-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo, the 23-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Asx and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Asx were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mitsubishi Asx
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18561, longitude -2.34355, 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
- 2017077264478
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 50
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 June 2015.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 18 June 2015
3 m awayRef 2015075173805
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 26 October 1999
4 m awayRef 1999079A41772
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 10 September 2007
4 m awayRef 2007070303710
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 3 September 2024
4 m awayRef 2024070761574
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 7 July 2015
5 m awayRef 2015075196117
Serious
Aprilia RS 125R Extrema crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 10 September 2001
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Asx
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Asx)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Asx)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017077264478 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.