B5091 crash in Cheshire East on 26 June 2021 at 21:40 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A car and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B5091 in Cheshire East at 21:40 on Saturday 26 June 2021. The 20-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2021
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28959, longitude -2.13179, in the SK10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prestbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prestbury, Cheshire East, SK10 4EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021070447135
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5091
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5091 in Cheshire East, 22 December 1998
41 m awayRef 1998078C12313
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5091 in Cheshire East, 14 October 2006
50 m awayRef 2006070604182
Slight
Yamaha YS crash on the B5091 in Cheshire East, 2 January 2025
63 m awayRef 2025070004537
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A538 in Cheshire East, 18 October 2000
63 m awayRef 2000070012027
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A523 in Cheshire East, 22 January 1986
66 m awayRef 1986076C10081
Slight
Car crash on the A523 in Cheshire East, 5 July 1987
66 m awayRef 1987077C10702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021070447135 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.