Unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH8 on 14 January 1983 at 23:00 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 23:00 on Friday 14 January 1983. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 1983
- Friday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27832, longitude -3.22074, in the CH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983600C01006
- Council area
- Flintshire
- 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 unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1995.
Slight
Nissan D21 crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 15 April 1995
100 m awayRef 1995600C12052
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 17 June 1986
100 m awayRef 1986600C01114
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 20 September 2008
113 m awayRef 2008608180324
Fatal
Car crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 30 September 2017
128 m awayRef 201760V149031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 16 August 2013
133 m awayRef 201360P135128
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 3 May 1995
141 m awayRef 1995600C12054
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 1983600C01006 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 1983.