Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 May 2021, 16:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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B5374 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 45 collisions on the B5374 from 1979 to 2021, with 54 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 7 serious, and 1 person was killed.
The last recorded collision on the B5374 was on 5 May 2021.
- Collisions since 1979
- 45
- 4,672nd highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 54
- 1.20 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Serious collisions
- 7
- 7 seriously injured
- Last recorded collision
- 5 May 2021
- Busiest year
- 1983
- 5 collisions
Crash severity on the B5374
On the B5374, 2.2% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2021
- Fatal12.2%
- Serious716%
- Slight3782%
Where the B5374 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,672nd
- Most casualties
- 4,741st
- Most fatal collisions
- 3,933rd
- Most serious collisions
- 4,768th
B5374 accidents by year
Collisions on the B5374 peaked at 5 in 1983, and none have been recorded since 2021.
Collisions and casualties on the B5374, 1979 to 2021
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2021: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 5 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 | 2 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 3 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 | 5 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 3 |
| 1979 | 4 | 5 |
When crashes happen on the B5374
Friday has the most collisions on the B5374 (11), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (16).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday6 (13%)
- Tuesday6 (13%)
- Wednesday6 (13%)
- Thursday6 (13%)
- Friday11 (24%)
- Saturday6 (13%)
- Sunday4 (8.9%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am1 (2.2%)
- 3am to 6am0 (0%)
- 6am to 9am3 (6.7%)
- 9am to noon10 (22%)
- Noon to 3pm4 (8.9%)
- 3pm to 6pm16 (36%)
- 6pm to 9pm9 (20%)
- 9pm to midnight2 (4.4%)
Collisions by month
- January5 (11%)
- February2 (4.4%)
- March4 (8.9%)
- April3 (6.7%)
- May3 (6.7%)
- June6 (13%)
- July4 (8.9%)
- September3 (6.7%)
- October5 (11%)
- November3 (6.7%)
- December7 (16%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight34 (76%)
- Dark, street lights lit10 (22%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (2.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B5374 crashes
On the B5374, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 56% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph44 (98%)
- 50 mph1 (2.2%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds34 (76%)
- Raining, no high winds5 (11%)
- Raining with high winds1 (2.2%)
- Other5 (11%)
Road surface
- Dry25 (56%)
- Wet or damp19 (42%)
- Frost or ice1 (2.2%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway44 (98%)
- One way street or slip road1 (2.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B5374 crashes
Car occupants make up 43% of the people killed or injured on the B5374, followed by pedestrians (20%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant23 (43%)
- Pedestrian11 (20%)
- Motorcyclist10 (19%)
- Cyclist7 (13%)
- Bus or coach occupant1 (1.9%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (1.9%)
- Van occupant1 (1.9%)
Vehicles involved
- Car54 (67%)
- Motorcycle11 (14%)
- Pedal cycle8 (9.9%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (4.9%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes3 (3.7%)
- Bus or coach1 (1.2%)
Casualties by age
- 6 to 107 (13%)
- 11 to 154 (7.4%)
- 16 to 2014 (26%)
- 21 to 259 (17%)
- 26 to 353 (5.6%)
- 36 to 452 (3.7%)
- 46 to 553 (5.6%)
- 56 to 653 (5.6%)
- 66 to 755 (9.3%)
- Over 754 (7.4%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider33 (61%)
- Pedestrian11 (20%)
- Passenger10 (19%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B5374
Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B5374
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- 25 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
B5374 crashes by council area
Of the 45 collisions on the B5374, 44 were in Cheshire West and Chester.
| Rank | Area | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cheshire West and Chester | 44 | 53 | 1 | 7 |
B5374 crashes by town
Of the 45 collisions on the B5374, 40 were in the built-up area of Northwich.
Latest recorded crashes on the B5374
These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B5374, from 18 November 1989 to 5 May 2021.
Severity
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Dec 2017, 10:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Oct 2016, 15:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 Dec 2015, 07:30
- Land Rover Freelander, a pedal cycle and Dennis
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 Dec 2012, 10:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Sep 2012, 10:07
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Oct 2011, 17:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 Jul 2010, 20:45
- Vauxhall Vectra, a car and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Fatal
Bicycle crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 Jun 2010, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Geely XY 125 crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 Nov 2008, 18:08
- Geely XY 125 and a goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 31 Jul 2005, 01:20
- Vauxhall Nova and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Jun 2005, 15:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 7 Dec 2004, 10:45
- Ford KA and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 May 2002, 16:15
- Ford Fiesta and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
ERF crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 Jan 2001, 19:15
- ERF and Hyundai X2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Jan 1999, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Ford Probe crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Oct 1996, 18:55
- Ford Probe and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 Mar 1996, 18:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Lada Niva
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 Mar 1996, 14:35
- Citroen AX and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Lancia Delta crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Nov 1995, 10:10
- Lancia Delta and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Yamaha crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 4 Jun 1994, 17:00
- Yamaha and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 May 1993, 16:09
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 Dec 1991, 22:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 Jan 1990, 13:30
- Car and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5374 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Nov 1989, 10:55
- Car and another car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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