A54 crash in Cheshire East on 26 August 2025 at 07:00 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A54 in Cheshire East at 07:00 on Tuesday 26 August 2025. The 43-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17212, longitude -2.26309, in the CW12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025070706192
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 54
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 1984.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 3 April 1984
25 m awayRef 1984074B20424
Slight
Car crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 30 December 1984
25 m awayRef 1984074B21862
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 26 October 2019
51 m awayRef 2019070623303
Serious
Kawasaki AR125 crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 23 May 1992
54 m awayRef 1992072C30908
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 29 April 1998
99 m awayRef 1998078A40713
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A54 in Cheshire East, 27 June 2014
105 m awayRef 2014074185248
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025070706192 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 2025.