Unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH5 on 22 December 2003 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 19:15 on Monday 22 December 2003. A 69-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2003
- Monday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17892, longitude -3.05754, in the CH5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003600FL3213
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 12 May 2000.
Slight
Ford Puma crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 12 May 2000
10 m awayRef 2000600FL3058
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 28 September 1980
36 m awayRef 1980600C09101
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 17 March 1986
36 m awayRef 1986600C09018
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 5 June 2021
60 m awayRef 202160Z079263
Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 28 January 1997
73 m awayRef 1997600FL3012
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 7 March 1994
73 m awayRef 1994600C05012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2003600FL3213 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 2003.