A549 crash in Flintshire on 15 January 1981 at 19:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A549 in Flintshire at 19:45 on Thursday 15 January 1981. The 41-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1981
- Thursday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16601, longitude -3.12331, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981600C05007
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 549
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 18 May 2011
50 m awayRef 201160M080422
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 10 June 2007
89 m awayRef 2007600FL2039
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 24 December 2010
95 m awayRef 201060L235033
Slight
Lorry crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 21 May 2019
99 m awayRef 201960X070147
Slight
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 14 March 1986
100 m awayRef 1986600C10038
Serious
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 29 December 1985
100 m awayRef 1985600C05131
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1981600C05007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Flintshire road accident statistics for 1981.