A5104 crash in Flintshire on 31 December 1998 at 16:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A5104 in Flintshire at 16:55 on Thursday 31 December 1998. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17812, longitude -2.92807, in the CH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600FL3191
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5104
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 26 July 2000
14 m awayRef 2000600FL3093
Slight
Car crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 21 June 2011
14 m awayRef 201160M101392
Slight
Bus crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 11 March 2014
17 m awayRef 201460R036358
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 23 April 2003
20 m awayRef 2003600FL3043
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 7 November 2025
38 m awayRef 202560C173199
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 3 March 1990
50 m awayRef 1990600C11017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1998600FL3191 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 1998.