A483 crash in Wrexham on 5 October 1995 at 20:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A483 in Wrexham at 20:05 on Thursday 5 October 1995. The 30-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 1995
- Thursday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05827, longitude -3.0086, in the LL11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600D05264
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 23 December 2013
30 m awayRef 201360P208657
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 22 February 2004
63 m awayRef 2004600WR1045
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 85CF crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 7 February 2007
98 m awayRef 2007600WR1057
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 17 March 2006
99 m awayRef 2006600WR1105
Serious
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 10 November 1984
100 m awayRef 1984600D07237
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 14 February 1997
120 m awayRef 1997600WR1037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1995600D05264 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.