A541 crash in Flintshire on 12 August 1997 at 13:30 involving a Nissan Silvia
A Nissan Silvia and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A541 in Flintshire at 13:30 on Tuesday 12 August 1997. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 1997
- Tuesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Silvia and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16761, longitude -3.13502, in the CH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mold.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997600FL1067
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 541
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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 19 March 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 19 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002600FL1028
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 9 March 1998
At the same spotRef 1998600FL1011
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 28 December 2007
At the same spotRef 2007600FL1100
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 17 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004600FL1030
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 7 April 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600FL1026
Serious
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 15 June 1979
22 m awayRef 1979600C10057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Silvia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,809 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, 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 1997600FL1067 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 1997.