B5101 crash in Wrexham on 9 January 1995 at 17:20 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B5101 in Wrexham at 17:20 on Monday 9 January 1995. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 1995
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05104, longitude -3.01291, in the LL13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600D05008
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- 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 23 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B5101 in Wrexham, 23 October 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600D05778
Slight
Car crash on the B5101 in Wrexham, 19 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600D05381
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 18 May 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600D05386
Slight
Car crash on the B5101 in Wrexham, 2 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600D05342
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5101 in Wrexham, 5 December 1994
At the same spotRef 1994600D05360
Slight
Taxi crash on the B5101 in Wrexham, 16 January 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600D05053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,933 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1995600D05008 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 1995.