B5126 crash in Flintshire on 23 August 1981 at 16:44 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B5126 in Flintshire at 16:44 on Sunday 23 August 1981. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 1981
- Sunday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20832, longitude -3.11693, 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
- 1981600C07239
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5126
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 September 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 16 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600C07269
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 6 August 2001
67 m awayRef 2001600FL7068
Fatal
Mercedes 500 crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 15 December 2007
81 m awayRef 2007600FL8063
Fatal
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 8 June 1984
141 m awayRef 1984600C07145
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 18 November 2018
174 m awayRef 201860W164646
Serious
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 24 February 2016
203 m awayRef 201660U027094
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1981600C07239 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.