A537 crash in Cheshire East on 15 September 2024 at 12:00 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and an Audi Q3 were involved in a crash on the A537 in Cheshire East at 12:00 on Sunday 15 September 2024. The 41-year-old male driver of the Audi Q3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2024
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28314, longitude -2.32104, in the WA16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024070794993
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 537
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 79 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2015.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 29 April 2015
79 m awayRef 2015075119737
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 9 February 2015
190 m awayRef 2015075038282
Serious
Car crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 1 November 1988
193 m awayRef 1988078C21217
Slight
Car crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 6 May 1988
193 m awayRef 1988078C20501
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 14 November 1991
193 m awayRef 1991071C21969
Slight
Lorry crash on the A537 in Cheshire East, 5 September 1985
225 m awayRef 1985075C21043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 12,419 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2024070794993 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.