A535 crash in Cheshire East on 25 September 2021 at 00:20 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A535 in Cheshire East at 00:20 on Saturday 25 September 2021. The 22-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series and the 37-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2021
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23109, longitude -2.30547, in the SK11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021070666575
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 535
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 July 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 22 July 1981
10 m awayRef 1981071C10828
Slight
Car crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 17 September 1987
10 m awayRef 1987077B21171
Fatal
Kawasaki Z750 crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 5 April 1992
10 m awayRef 1992072C10547
Serious
Car crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 8 September 1985
10 m awayRef 1985075C11065
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 13 July 2012
13 m awayRef 2012070194585
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A535 in Cheshire East, 15 July 2002
16 m awayRef 2002070203692
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021070666575 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.