A549 crash in Flintshire on 28 November 2002 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A549 in Flintshire at 17:40 on Thursday 28 November 2002. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2002
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16821, longitude -3.08884, in the CH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckley: Pentrobin, Flintshire, CH7 2HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002600FL2091
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 549
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 2002.
Serious
Leyland crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 5 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600FL2067
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 12 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000600FL2074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 23 April 2019
12 m awayRef 201960X055399
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 21 August 1991
14 m awayRef 1991600C05118
Slight
Scooter crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 15 August 1984
14 m awayRef 1984600C05090
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 27 November 1994
14 m awayRef 1994600C05094
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2002600FL2091 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 2002.