A5152 crash in Wrexham on 1 August 1998 at 10:05 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra, a Nissan Sunny and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A5152 in Wrexham at 10:05 on Saturday 1 August 1998. A 6-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 1998
- Saturday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07202, longitude -2.98743, in the LL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600WR1219
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5152
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2018.
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 14 January 2018
8 m awayRef 201860W004270
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 26 March 2003
20 m awayRef 2003600WR1085
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 10 March 2001
20 m awayRef 2001600WR1058
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 18 October 1996
20 m awayRef 1996600WR1269
Slight
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 22 February 2013
36 m awayRef 201360P028259
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 8 January 1996
41 m awayRef 1996600WR1007
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 1998600WR1219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wrexham road accident statistics for 1998.