B5441 crash in Flintshire on 3 December 1998 at 13:00 involving a Bristol (BLMC) bus
A Bristol (BLMC) bus crashed on the B5441 in Flintshire at 13:00 on Thursday 3 December 1998. A 55-year-old female passenger 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
- 3 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bristol (BLMC)
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20729, longitude -3.02198, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hawarden.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600FL6127
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5441
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 September 2013.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 10 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201360P151108
Slight
Car crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 17 August 2001
At the same spotRef 2001600FL6079
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 11 August 2017
11 m awayRef 201760V121704
Slight
Car crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 4 December 2014
11 m awayRef 201460R190039
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 30 April 2010
14 m awayRef 201060L074586
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 14 December 2007
14 m awayRef 2007600FL6070
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bristol (BLMC)
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 1998600FL6127 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.