A5 crash in Wrexham on 28 March 2000 at 22:00 involving a Daewoo Lanos
A car and a Daewoo Lanos were involved in a crash on the A5 in Wrexham at 22:00 on Tuesday 28 March 2000. A 36-year-old male passenger in the Daewoo Lanos was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2000
- Tuesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Daewoo Lanos
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95059, longitude -3.05628, in the LL14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600WR8011
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 2015.
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 4 May 2015
38 m awayRef 201560S063338
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 31 July 1993
133 m awayRef 1993600D04020
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 16 April 1992
148 m awayRef 1992600D04026
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 26 January 1992
148 m awayRef 1992600D04004
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 12 April 1992
232 m awayRef 1992600D04025
Slight
Triumph crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 2 October 1995
232 m awayRef 1995600D04069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Lanos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daewoo Lanos)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2000600WR8011 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 2000.