A537 crash in Cheshire East on 25 February 2022 at 15:23 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A537 in Cheshire East at 15:23 on Friday 25 February 2022. The 57-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2022
- Friday, 15:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26068, longitude -2.06727, 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
- 2022070137529
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 537
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 June 2009.
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 9 June 2009
11 m awayRef 2009070179512
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 5 May 1998
11 m awayRef 1998078C10750
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 15 September 1996
14 m awayRef 1996076C11411
Slight
Car crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 6 November 2004
17 m awayRef 2004070405482
Slight
Volvo crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 15 May 1997
50 m awayRef 1997077C10825
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 1 July 1995
50 m awayRef 1995075C11060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,103 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2022070137529 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 2022.