A5117 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 8 November 2024 at 07:21 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester at 07:21 on Friday 8 November 2024. The 61-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2024
- Friday, 07:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25521, longitude -2.91465, in the CH66 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strawberry, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 2UJ 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
- 2024070948159
- 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
- 5117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2015.
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 March 2015
14 m awayRef 2015075084184
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 May 2012
30 m awayRef 2012070134011
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 January 2011
39 m awayRef 2011070017058
Serious
Seat Tarraco crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 November 2020
94 m awayRef 2020070716020
Slight
Peugeot crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 October 1995
146 m awayRef 1995075A11524
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5117 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 November 2010
155 m awayRef 2010070332660
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 61, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2024070948159 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.