Serious B5078 crash in Cheshire East on 8 June 2024 at 22:58 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B5078 in Cheshire East at 22:58 on Saturday 8 June 2024. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jun 2024
- Saturday, 22:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07393, longitude -2.33903, in the CW2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haslington, Cheshire East, CW2 5PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024070511630
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 115 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 August 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 13 August 1982
115 m awayRef 1982072M10381
Slight
Lorry crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 15 November 1985
119 m awayRef 1985075M10589
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 25 October 2002
119 m awayRef 2002070205898
Slight
Van crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 13 July 1989
119 m awayRef 1989079M10481
Slight
Car crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 7 December 1985
119 m awayRef 1985075M10633
Serious
Lorry crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 13 January 1988
119 m awayRef 1988078M10023
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024070511630 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.