A548 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 22 November 2023 at 18:20 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Volvo S60 were involved in a crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester at 18:20 on Wednesday 22 November 2023. The 62-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2023
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Volvo S60
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18958, longitude -2.89877, 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
- 2023071174985
- 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
- 548
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 2014.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 June 2014
3 m awayRef 2014074180442
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 January 2018
6 m awayRef 2018070000179
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 November 1992
6 m awayRef 1992072A11626
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester, 6 November 2011
10 m awayRef 2011070316452
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 June 2005
10 m awayRef 2005070502738
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A548 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004070405240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
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 2023071174985 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 2023.