A54 crash in Cheshire East on 18 March 2020 at 12:56 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and a Volvo C 30 were involved in a crash on the A54 in Cheshire East at 12:56 on Wednesday 18 March 2020. The 25-year-old female driver of the Volvo C 30 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2020
- Wednesday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Volvo C 30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16466, longitude -2.23086, 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 4LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020070168992
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 54
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- 534
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 September 2022.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 22 September 2022
At the same spotRef 2022070705327
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 6 April 2011
4 m awayRef 2011070092100
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 3 February 2020
8 m awayRef 2020070074675
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 24 November 2016
12 m awayRef 2016076365784
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 20 April 2009
13 m awayRef 2009070121237
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 13 December 2016
17 m awayRef 2016076386388
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo C 30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo C 30)
- 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 2020070168992 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 2020.