B4401 crash in Denbighshire on 18 January 1980 at 15:30 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire at 15:30 on Friday 18 January 1980. The 47-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 1980
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95622, longitude -3.40815, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980600D11007
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4401
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 135 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 21 July 1997
135 m awayRef 1997600DE7029
Serious
Car crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 30 September 1984
316 m awayRef 1984600D11089
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 4 October 2008
340 m awayRef 2008608189367
Slight
Car crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 25 February 1989
361 m awayRef 1989600D11020
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 10 December 2001
368 m awayRef 2001600DE7041
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 3 December 2019
417 m awayRef 201960X174548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1980600D11007 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 1980.