B5153 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 24 July 2021 at 22:51 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon crashed on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester at 22:51 on Saturday 24 July 2021. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2021
- Saturday, 22:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26309, longitude -2.58185, in the CW8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Weaverham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Weaver & Cuddington, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 3BG 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
- 2021070517066
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5153
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 August 2012.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 August 2012
26 m awayRef 2012070225115
Serious
Seat Marbella crash on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 September 1995
29 m awayRef 1995075A31317
Slight
Van crash on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 November 1983
36 m awayRef 1983073E11390
Slight
Car crash on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 October 1986
68 m awayRef 1986076E11213
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 November 1990
68 m awayRef 1990070E11365
Slight
Car crash on the B5153 in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 September 1988
68 m awayRef 1988078E11183
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021070517066 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.