A547 crash in Denbighshire on 19 October 2003 at 15:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Jeep Wrangler were involved in a crash on the A547 in Denbighshire at 15:20 on Sunday 19 October 2003. A 40-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Jeep Wrangler
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31613, longitude -3.41085, in the LL19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Meliden. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prestatyn Meliden, Denbighshire, LL19 8HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003600DE4149
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 547
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 14 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004600DE4106
Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 10 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600DE1010
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 26 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201060L014829
Serious
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 4 January 2018
8 m awayRef 201860W000254
Serious
Lorry crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 7 July 2018
8 m awayRef 201860W092944
Serious
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 19 June 2022
23 m awayRef 202260B088996
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Wrangler
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2003600DE4149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 2003.