A534 crash in Cheshire East on 17 December 2025 at 16:00 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A534 in Cheshire East at 16:00 on Wednesday 17 December 2025. The 18-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Suzuki GZ 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07099, longitude -2.48732, in the CW5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Willaston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Willaston and Rope, Cheshire East, CW5 7EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025071029158
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 534
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2017.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 27 November 2017
12 m awayRef 2017077382842
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 13 January 1999
13 m awayRef 1999079C30054
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 10 January 2014
13 m awayRef 2014074008487
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 31 December 2009
19 m awayRef 2009070407505
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 25 February 1999
19 m awayRef 1999079C30311
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A534 in Cheshire East, 25 January 2007
26 m awayRef 2007070700376
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GZ 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GZ 125)
- 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 2025071029158 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.