A34 crash in Cheshire East on 9 November 2019 at 13:03 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on the A34 in Cheshire East at 13:03 on Saturday 9 November 2019. The 82-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 53-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i30 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2019
- Saturday, 13:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16777, longitude -2.21725, in the CW12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Congleton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Congleton West, Cheshire East, CW12 1FR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019070657005
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 5 December 2003
6 m awayRef 2003070307024
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 5 June 2002
24 m awayRef 2002070202947
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 13 November 2019
26 m awayRef 2019070664492
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 22 November 2022
27 m awayRef 2022070858281
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 12 September 2016
27 m awayRef 2016076281450
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 18 April 2008
29 m awayRef 2008070114363
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
- 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 2019070657005 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.