Unclassified road crash in Denbighshire LL16 on 10 December 1979 at 18:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Denbighshire at 18:55 on Monday 10 December 1979. A 50-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1979
- Monday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18444, longitude -3.41861, in the LL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Denbigh.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979600D01195
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 5 November 1979
At the same spotRef 1979600D01174
Slight
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 5 December 1985
At the same spotRef 1985600D01153
Slight
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 13 June 1981
At the same spotRef 1981600D01091
Slight
Honda crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 20 August 1995
At the same spotRef 1995600D01141
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John Deere crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 10 December 2001
50 m awayRef 2001600DE5094
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 30 August 2003
50 m awayRef 2003600DE5072
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1979600D01195 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 1979.