A5116 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 7 March 2020 at 16:30 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester at 16:30 on Saturday 7 March 2020. The 27-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2020
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20704, longitude -2.89473, in the CH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020070146018
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5116
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 5480
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 September 2004
13 m awayRef 2004070404581
Slight
Car crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 June 2001
13 m awayRef 2001070103887
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 September 2011
13 m awayRef 2011070281466
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 July 2009
15 m awayRef 2009070222682
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 May 2005
15 m awayRef 2005070502255
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 March 2012
15 m awayRef 2012070069905
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2020070146018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire West and Chester road accident statistics for 2020.