Unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH6 on 8 January 1984 at 03:30 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 03:30 on Sunday 8 January 1984. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 1984
- Sunday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24486, longitude -3.15085, in the CH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Flint.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984600C08006
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2000.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 20 December 2000
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 20 March 1987
141 m awayRef 1987600C08047
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 25 December 2002
187 m awayRef 2002600FL7112
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 28 August 1999
218 m awayRef 1999600FL7079
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 4 July 1989
224 m awayRef 1989600C08123
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 1 May 2019
265 m awayRef 201960X059270
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 1984600C08006 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 1984.