A55 crash in Flintshire on 2 July 1995 at 18:20 involving a Ford minibus
A Ford minibus and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A55 in Flintshire at 18:20 on Sunday 2 July 1995. The 40-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1995
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24976, longitude -3.20045, in the CH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600C09075
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 55
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 1994.
Slight
Talbot Solara crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 18 May 1994
At the same spotRef 1994600C09047
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 2 June 2011
42 m awayRef 201160M089171
Serious
Volvo XC60 crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 20 November 2022
51 m awayRef 202260B175637
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 31 March 2001
51 m awayRef 2001600FL9052
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 20 April 2018
56 m awayRef 201860W050257
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 6 October 2012
63 m awayRef 201260N166328
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 1995600C09075 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 1995.