M6 crash in Cheshire East on 18 November 2025 at 07:00 involving a Toyota C-HR
A Toyota C-HR and a Volkswagen T-Cross were involved in a crash on the M6 in Cheshire East at 07:00 on Tuesday 18 November 2025. The 53-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen T-Cross 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
- 18 Nov 2025
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota C-HR and Volkswagen T-Cross
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21161, longitude -2.38839, in the CW10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dane Valley, Cheshire East, CW4 7ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025070943911
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 6
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2011.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 12 April 2011
18 m awayRef 2011070098525
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 14 January 2016
23 m awayRef 2016076012934
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 21 October 2007
26 m awayRef 2007070356621
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 28 February 1998
26 m awayRef 1998078M10116
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the M6 in Cheshire East, 15 December 1995
28 m awayRef 1995075M10602
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 20 July 1997
28 m awayRef 1997077M10356
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen T-Cross
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen T-Cross)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025070943911 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.