A5078 crash in Cheshire East on 20 December 2019 at 23:14 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A5078 in Cheshire East at 23:14 on Friday 20 December 2019. A 43-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2019
- Friday, 23:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09536, longitude -2.44326, in the CW1 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
- 2019070744720
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2019.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5078 in Cheshire East, 3 December 2019
27 m awayRef 2019070707663
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A5078 in Cheshire East, 18 December 2017
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Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 19 May 2011
31 m awayRef 2011070136573
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 28 December 2006
34 m awayRef 2006070700015
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Audi 100 crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 30 October 2007
41 m awayRef 2007070367578
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A5019 in Cheshire East, 17 September 2021
42 m awayRef 2021070648275
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 2019070744720 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.