Serious unclassified road crash in Flintshire LL11 on 7 November 1981 at 08:20 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 08:20 on Saturday 7 November 1981. A 30-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 1981
- Saturday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0743, longitude -3.1254, in the LL11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981600C06103
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 17 August 1988
141 m awayRef 1988600D05591
Serious
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 25 June 2015
186 m awayRef 201560S092588
Slight
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 15 November 1982
224 m awayRef 1982600D06135
Serious
Lexus GS 300 crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 10 April 2022
227 m awayRef 202260B049865
Slight
Van crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 31 October 2012
233 m awayRef 201260N180849
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 17 May 2025
314 m awayRef 202560C070939
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 1981600C06103 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.