B5129 crash in Flintshire on 31 December 1990 at 16:30 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B5129 in Flintshire at 16:30 on Monday 31 December 1990. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1990
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18875, longitude -2.9922, in the CH5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990600C07549
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5129
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 17 March 1986
At the same spotRef 1986600C07057
Slight
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 2 February 1990
At the same spotRef 1990600C07057
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 3 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992600C07371
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 15 October 1999
41 m awayRef 1999600FL3145
Slight
Car crash on the B5125 in Flintshire, 1 January 2012
50 m awayRef 201260N000642
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 3 December 2024
69 m awayRef 202460Q181593
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1990600C07549 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 1990.