Serious A483 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 23 June 2021 at 18:44 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and an Audi Q3 were involved in a crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester at 18:44 on Wednesday 23 June 2021. The 29-year-old male driver of the Toyota Aygo was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2021
- Wednesday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14501, longitude -2.93446, in the CH4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021070439702
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 March 2008
85 m awayRef 2008070070741
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 May 2000
87 m awayRef 2000070002967
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 June 2011
139 m awayRef 2011070150263
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 August 2016
155 m awayRef 2016076253543
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 March 1995
280 m awayRef 1995075A10321
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 October 2003
294 m awayRef 2003070305709
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
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 2021070439702 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 2021.