Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL14 on 18 November 1985 at 13:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 13:40 on Monday 18 November 1985. A 78-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1985
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97056, longitude -3.06761, in the LL14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985600D08133
- Council area
- Wrexham
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 483
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 20 September 1981.
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Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 13 August 2008
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Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 25 November 1979
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Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 30 November 1981
100 m awayRef 1981600D08135
Serious
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 28 September 1981
100 m awayRef 1981600D08107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 78, 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 1985600D08133 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wrexham road accident statistics for 1985.