B5078 crash in Cheshire East on 27 May 2018 at 03:09 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series crashed on the B5078 in Cheshire East at 03:09 on Sunday 27 May 2018. A 63-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2018
- Sunday, 03:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Jaguar XF Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10297, longitude -2.31079, in the ST7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alsager. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alsager, Cheshire East, ST7 2AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018070154033
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 February 2001.
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the B5078 in Cheshire East, 22 February 2001
20 m awayRef 2001070101539
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B5078 in Cheshire East, 25 October 2025
39 m awayRef 2025070877137
Slight
Car crash on the B5078 in Cheshire East, 19 June 1985
61 m awayRef 1985075B20812
Slight
Car crash on the B5078 in Cheshire East, 3 September 1982
61 m awayRef 1982072B21084
Slight
Car crash on the B5078 in Cheshire East, 17 May 1987
61 m awayRef 1987077B20609
Fatal
Car crash on the B5078 in Cheshire East, 25 August 1989
61 m awayRef 1989079B21062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018070154033 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 2018.