B5126 crash in Flintshire on 12 October 2000 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier crashed on the B5126 in Flintshire at 14:00 on Thursday 12 October 2000. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2000
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20976, longitude -3.08705, 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
- 2000600FL5148
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5126
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 5 October 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600FL8047
Slight
Honda crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 26 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999600FL5029
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 23 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600FL5131
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 2 August 2000
10 m awayRef 2000600FL5111
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 1 March 2000
20 m awayRef 2000600FL5025
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 23 January 2003
22 m awayRef 2003600FL5012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 2000600FL5148 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 2000.