B5391 crash in Cheshire East on 17 April 2021 at 02:48 involving a Peugeot 2008
A car and a Peugeot 2008 were involved in a crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East at 02:48 on Saturday 17 April 2021. The 29-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 2008 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2021
- Saturday, 02:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 2008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30057, longitude -2.44403, in the WA16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021070243201
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5391
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 9 June 2013
10 m awayRef 2013073157434
Slight
Car crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 25 July 1983
100 m awayRef 1983073C20888
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Cheshire East, 5 July 2007
184 m awayRef 2007070220410
Slight
Car crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 7 December 1984
234 m awayRef 1984074C21529
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 25 August 1981
234 m awayRef 1981071C21022
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5391 in Cheshire East, 31 August 1980
374 m awayRef 1980070C21069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 2008)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021070243201 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 2021.