A525 crash in Wrexham on 31 December 1991 at 19:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A vehicle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A525 in Wrexham at 19:00 on Tuesday 31 December 1991. The 44-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1991
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04299, longitude -3.00824, in the LL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991600D05965
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 525
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 31 July 1994.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 31 July 1994
At the same spotRef 1994600D05204
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 22 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600D05790
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 29 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993600D05218
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 24 May 1980
At the same spotRef 1980600D05132
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 17 March 2025
8 m awayRef 202560C037368
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 24 September 2002
41 m awayRef 2002600WR1283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 1991600D05965 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 1991.