A5020 crash in Cheshire East on 17 October 2023 at 16:30 involving a DS DS3
A DS DS3 and a Citroen C1 were involved in a crash on the A5020 in Cheshire East at 16:30 on Tuesday 17 October 2023. The 22-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2023
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- DS DS3 and Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09431, longitude -2.4142, in the CW1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crewe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crewe East, Cheshire East, CW1 5DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023071023692
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5020
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 2016.
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A5020 in Cheshire East, 15 February 2016
15 m awayRef 2016076054267
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5020 in Cheshire East, 31 January 2023
20 m awayRef 2023070089796
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B5022 in Cheshire East, 11 September 2016
25 m awayRef 2016076280423
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 9 January 2018
27 m awayRef 2018070000169
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5020 in Cheshire East, 22 July 2013
29 m awayRef 2013073204346
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5020 in Cheshire East, 7 September 2017
38 m awayRef 2017077289511
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DS DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C1)
- 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 2023071023692 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.