B5445 crash in Wrexham on 23 December 1993 at 14:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Ford Sierra and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B5445 in Wrexham at 14:30 on Thursday 23 December 1993. The 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1993
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10096, longitude -2.95583, in the LL12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993600D07141
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5445
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 1 March 1982
At the same spotRef 1982600D07041
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5445 in Wrexham, 21 October 2004
60 m awayRef 2004600WR3145
Serious
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 1 May 1988
141 m awayRef 1988600D05335
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 13 June 1987
141 m awayRef 1987600D05409
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 3 December 1980
141 m awayRef 1980600D07228
Serious
Lorry crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 12 October 1984
141 m awayRef 1984600D07219
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,293 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 1993600D07141 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 1993.