B5125 crash in Flintshire on 24 August 1997 at 14:40 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B5125 in Flintshire at 14:40 on Sunday 24 August 1997. The 16-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 1997
- Sunday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20399, longitude -3.10978, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997600FL8043
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5125
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the B5125 in Flintshire, 22 January 1991
32 m awayRef 1991600C07036
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the B5125 in Flintshire, 24 May 2003
157 m awayRef 2003600FL7037
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5125 in Flintshire, 14 December 1987
170 m awayRef 1987600C07429
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 21 December 2025
178 m awayRef 202560C197238
Slight
Morris Marina crash on the B5125 in Flintshire, 1 July 1990
192 m awayRef 1990600C07275
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 14 February 1993
318 m awayRef 1993600C09016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1997600FL8043 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.