B5102 crash in Wrexham on 21 July 1987 at 19:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5102 in Wrexham at 19:20 on Tuesday 21 July 1987. The 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 43-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were 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
- 21 Jul 1987
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10534, longitude -2.96937, in the LL12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987600D05491
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5102
- 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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 4 October 2023
51 m awayRef 202360A159481
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 1 November 1993
141 m awayRef 1993600D07118
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 7 July 1990
200 m awayRef 1990600D05453
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 22 February 1991
200 m awayRef 1991600D05159
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 18 August 1992
200 m awayRef 1992600D05555
Slight
Car crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 22 April 1988
200 m awayRef 1988600D05306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1987600D05491 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 1987.