Fatal B5121 crash in Flintshire on 26 July 1992 at 13:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Chrysler Avenger were involved in a crash on the B5121 in Flintshire at 13:10 on Sunday 26 July 1992. A 6-year-old female passenger in the Chrysler Avenger was killed, four other people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 26 Jul 1992
- Sunday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Chrysler Avenger
- Casualties
- 8
- 1 killed, 4 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28559, longitude -3.21345, in the CH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992600C01137
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5121
- 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
- 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 29 June 1995.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 29 June 1995
At the same spotRef 1995600C12070
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 21 October 1990
At the same spotRef 1990600C01212
Slight
Talbot Alpine crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 14 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991600C01266
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 3 February 1998
32 m awayRef 1998600FL9011
Serious
Car crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 13 June 1997
61 m awayRef 1997600FL9039
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 14 September 2002
82 m awayRef 2002600FL7081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler Avenger
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Avenger)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Avenger)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Avenger)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Avenger)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Avenger)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Avenger)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 1992600C01137 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 1992.