A541 crash in Flintshire on 18 May 1991 at 11:55 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A541 in Flintshire at 11:55 on Saturday 18 May 1991. The 23-year-old female driver of the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 1991
- Saturday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23513, longitude -3.30941, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991600C01091
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 541
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 5 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 5 October 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600C01180
Slight
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 9 November 1985
At the same spotRef 1985600C01220
Serious
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 27 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600C01159
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 21 April 2001
40 m awayRef 2001600FL9051
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 27 April 2000
54 m awayRef 2000600FL8017
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 18 September 2000
54 m awayRef 2000600FL8041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Montego)
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 1991600C01091 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 1991.