B5133 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 28 March 2024 at 00:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B5133 in Cheshire West and Chester at 00:00 on Thursday 28 March 2024. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2024
- Thursday, 00:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29144, longitude -3.03117, in the CH64 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH64 7TE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024070294754
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5133
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2001.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 July 2001
73 m awayRef 2001070104216
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 January 2001
73 m awayRef 2001070100732
Slight
Dennis crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 9 December 2000
73 m awayRef 2000070013267
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5133 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 December 2020
141 m awayRef 2020070777319
Serious
Volvo 480 crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 May 1995
142 m awayRef 1995075A20730
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A540 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 January 2017
146 m awayRef 2017077025192
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024070294754 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 2024.