A5078 crash in Cheshire East on 3 December 2019 at 17:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the A5078 in Cheshire East at 17:15 on Tuesday 3 December 2019. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2019
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09523, longitude -2.44291, in the CW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crewe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crewe South, Cheshire East, CW2 7DT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019070707663
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5078
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2017.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A5078 in Cheshire East, 18 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017077406270
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A5019 in Cheshire East, 17 September 2021
15 m awayRef 2021070648275
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 28 December 2006
18 m awayRef 2006070700015
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 12 June 2001
22 m awayRef 2001070103462
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 18 December 1992
23 m awayRef 1992072C31999
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 20 July 2002
27 m awayRef 2002070203782
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2019070707663 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.