A547 crash in Denbighshire on 9 March 1993 at 12:35 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Two Vauxhall Cavaliers and a car were involved in a crash on the A547 in Denbighshire at 12:35 on Tuesday 9 March 1993. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 1993
- Tuesday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31669, longitude -3.40948, in the LL19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Meliden.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993600C04030
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 547
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 10 April 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 10 April 1984
At the same spotRef 1984600C02072
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 1 August 1992
At the same spotRef 1992600C02136
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 19 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600C02275
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 12 July 1993
At the same spotRef 1993600C04108
Slight
Van crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 10 November 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600C02230
Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 2 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600C02091
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- 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 1993600C04030 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 1993.