Latitude: 53.267 / 53°16'1"N
Longitude: -2.8021 / 2°48'7"W
OS Eastings: 346595
OS Northings: 374740
OS Grid: SJ465747
Mapcode National: GBR 8ZWN.4L
Mapcode Global: WH882.X4TT
Accident ID
2013073139519
Date
Thursday 23 May 2013
Time
16:17
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority (Highways)
Cheshire West and Chester Council
Police Force
Cheshire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
56
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1956cc |
Female, 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
2 |
Car |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1995cc |
Male, 51 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
3 |
Car |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1461cc |
Male, 62 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
4 |
Car |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2179cc |
Male, 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
3 |
64 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
3 |
15 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
3 |
11 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
3 |
35 |
Female |
Serious |
5 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
4 |
35 |
Male |
Slight |