Unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH8 on 21 February 1990 at 13:00 involving a Nissan Bluebird taxi
A Nissan Bluebird taxi and a Talbot Samba were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 13:00 on Wednesday 21 February 1990. The 47-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1990
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Talbot Samba
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24793, longitude -3.20339, in the CH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990600C08048
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1988.
Slight
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Fatal
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 13 November 1988
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Talbot Samba
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
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 1990600C08048 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.