Serious A536 crash in Cheshire East on 29 December 2023 at 12:44 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A536 in Cheshire East at 12:44 on Friday 29 December 2023. The 55-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Dec 2023
- Friday, 12:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19197, longitude -2.18883, in the CW12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023070000398
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 536
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 3 March 2013.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 3 March 2013
5 m awayRef 2013070058571
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 14 September 2014
6 m awayRef 2014074272701
Serious
Renault Extra crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 1 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000070001607
Slight
Car crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 18 April 1986
24 m awayRef 1986076C10474
Slight
Van crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 15 January 1988
24 m awayRef 1988078C10060
Slight
Car crash on the A536 in Cheshire East, 9 July 1988
24 m awayRef 1988078C10754
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2023070000398 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 2023.