A494 crash in Flintshire on 12 July 2002 at 17:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A494 in Flintshire at 17:00 on Friday 12 July 2002. The 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2002
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20411, longitude -3.02418, in the CH5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensferry and Sealand, Flintshire, CH5 1TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002600FL5085
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 494
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5129
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, 17 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 June 2024.
Fatal
Scania crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 24 June 2024
17 m awayRef 202460Q091398
Slight
Car crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 10 August 2018
19 m awayRef 201860W112632
Slight
Car crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 1 March 2014
21 m awayRef 201460R030904
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 26 December 1998
22 m awayRef 1998600FL5132
Slight
Volkswagen Fox crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 1 May 2007
22 m awayRef 2007600FL6017
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 10 December 2003
22 m awayRef 2003600FL6143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2002600FL5085 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.