A5119 crash in Flintshire on 22 January 1997 at 08:20 involving a taxi
Two taxis and two cars were involved in a crash on the A5119 in Flintshire at 08:20 on Wednesday 22 January 1997. The 31-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 1997
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Taxi and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22221, longitude -3.14141, in the CH6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997600FL7006
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5119
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1999.
Slight
HGV crash on the A5119 in Flintshire, 13 October 1999
At the same spotRef 1999600FL7095
Slight
Van crash on the A5119 in Flintshire, 4 November 2015
5 m awayRef 201560S169347
Slight
Car crash on the A5119 in Flintshire, 28 November 2020
14 m awayRef 202060Y174531
Serious
Car crash on the A5119 in Flintshire, 7 November 2012
14 m awayRef 201260N185114
Slight
Car crash on the A5119 in Flintshire, 8 July 2017
17 m awayRef 201760V101934
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A5119 in Flintshire, 18 July 2005
20 m awayRef 2005600FL7067
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
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 1997600FL7006 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.