Serious A34 crash in Cheshire East on 5 March 2022 at 08:40 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A34 in Cheshire East at 08:40 on Saturday 5 March 2022. The 59-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Mar 2022
- Saturday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S3 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10089, longitude -2.2519, in the ST7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scholar Green.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022070156147
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 14 December 2011
5 m awayRef 2011070354153
Slight
Suzuki TS 50 crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 30 June 2000
5 m awayRef 2000070003870
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 14 December 2011
5 m awayRef 2011070355236
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 12 February 2016
7 m awayRef 2016076042566
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 1 February 1999
12 m awayRef 1999079A40182
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 18 August 2009
35 m awayRef 2009070263408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 59, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022070156147 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.