A34 crash in Cheshire East on 19 May 2024 at 11:24 involving a Hyundai i40
A Hyundai i40 and a car were involved in a crash on the A34 in Cheshire East at 11:24 on Sunday 19 May 2024. The 67-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i40 and a 72-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i40 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2024
- Sunday, 11:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i40 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11516, longitude -2.25169, in the ST7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024070453020
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 2024.
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A50 in Cheshire East, 7 August 2024
7 m awayRef 2024070687280
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 26 August 2016
10 m awayRef 2016076261502
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 15 March 1997
13 m awayRef 1997077C30433
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 27 January 1997
13 m awayRef 1997077C30137
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 14 January 2007
17 m awayRef 2007070700191
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 18 July 2005
17 m awayRef 2005070503122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i40)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2024070453020 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 2024.