A34 crash in Cheshire East on 21 August 2019 at 16:40 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A34 in Cheshire East at 16:40 on Wednesday 21 August 2019. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2019
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32877, longitude -2.22369, in the SK9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wilmslow East, Cheshire East, SK9 1HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019070468512
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 538
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2007.
Slight
Kawasaki ER650 crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 9 November 2007
1 m awayRef 2007070380079
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 3 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023070010150
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 19 December 2022
5 m awayRef 2022070932768
Slight
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 28 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019070758940
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 31 December 2015
9 m awayRef 2015075390613
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 2 December 2007
9 m awayRef 2007070404861
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019070468512 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 2019.