Serious C road crash in Cheshire East CW4 on 10 July 2018 at 13:45 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on a C road in Cheshire East at 13:45 on Tuesday 10 July 2018. A 77-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris was seriously injured and the 86-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2018
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22603, longitude -2.35521, in the CW4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018070208946
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 7 September 2015
2 m awayRef 2015075266441
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 13 September 2003
5 m awayRef 2003070305125
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 27 November 2006
5 m awayRef 2006070604913
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 31 March 2011
5 m awayRef 2011070085969
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 14 May 2016
5 m awayRef 2016076140221
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 20 August 2007
5 m awayRef 2007070277916
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2018070208946 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.