A548 crash in Flintshire on 14 November 2002 at 07:40 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A548 in Flintshire at 07:40 on Thursday 14 November 2002. The 56-year-old female driver of vehicle 2, a 41-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and the 30-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2002
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22927, longitude -3.06672, in the CH5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Connah's Quay: Golftyn, Flintshire, CH5 4EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002600FL5145
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 548
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a fatal crash on 11 October 2025.
Fatal
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 11 October 2025
20 m awayRef 202560C158594
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 10 August 2018
24 m awayRef 201860W112768
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 2 November 2018
26 m awayRef 201860W156625
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 27 July 2013
41 m awayRef 201360P121736
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 29 August 2008
104 m awayRef 2008608015605
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 27 February 2004
122 m awayRef 2004600FL7023
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 2002600FL5145 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.