A483 crash in Cheshire West and Chester on 11 July 2025 at 13:50 involving a Ford Ranger van
A Ford Ranger van and a Mazda 3 were involved in a crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester at 13:50 on Friday 11 July 2025. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2025
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Ranger and Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1417, longitude -2.94012, in the CH4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire West and Chester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025070570624
- 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
- 483
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2023.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 September 2023
34 m awayRef 2023070890842
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 February 2007
122 m awayRef 2007070700558
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 6 March 2013
156 m awayRef 2013070061463
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 October 2003
233 m awayRef 2003070305709
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 May 2003
234 m awayRef 2003070302412
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 March 1995
248 m awayRef 1995075A10321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ranger
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2025070570624 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 2025.