A5026 crash in Flintshire on 23 January 1999 at 12:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the A5026 in Flintshire at 12:30 on Saturday 23 January 1999. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 1999
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27171, longitude -3.22449, in the CH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holywell.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999600FL9012
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5026
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 2011.
Serious
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 19 May 2011
10 m awayRef 201160M080739
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 9 October 2000
36 m awayRef 2000600FL9119
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 14 July 1994
50 m awayRef 1994600C01032
Slight
Bus crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 6 December 1979
67 m awayRef 1979600C01238
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 2 February 1994
67 m awayRef 1994600C01004
Serious
Lexmoto ZSX crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 30 December 2023
90 m awayRef 202360A204107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 1999600FL9012 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 1999.