B5430 crash in Flintshire on 17 August 1988 at 12:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5430 in Flintshire at 12:00 on Wednesday 17 August 1988. The 33-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, a 13-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and a 12-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1988
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07339, longitude -3.12687, in the LL11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988600D05591
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5430
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 15 November 1982
100 m awayRef 1982600D06135
Serious
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 25 June 2015
136 m awayRef 201560S092588
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 7 November 1981
141 m awayRef 1981600C06103
Serious
Lexus GS 300 crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 10 April 2022
142 m awayRef 202260B049865
Slight
Van crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 31 October 2012
143 m awayRef 201260N180849
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 11 July 2007
269 m awayRef 2007600WR1193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1988600D05591 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 1988.