A5268 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 26 November 2021 at 02:17 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 hit a pedestrian on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester at 02:17 on Friday 26 November 2021. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2021
- Friday, 02:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1943, longitude -2.88687, in the CH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 3JH 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
- 2021070823709
- 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
- 5268
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 56
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 2021.
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 4 May 2021
2 m awayRef 2021070285919
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A56 in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 August 2021
3 m awayRef 2021070565315
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 August 2022
4 m awayRef 2022070612534
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 September 2023
4 m awayRef 2023070863506
Slight
Car crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 March 2024
5 m awayRef 2024070223670
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A5268 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 April 2019
5 m awayRef 2019070203019
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021070823709 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.