A541 crash in Flintshire on 26 February 2003 at 07:49 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A541 in Flintshire at 07:49 on Wednesday 26 February 2003. The 29-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2003
- Wednesday, 07:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12479, longitude -3.05935, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003600FL4011
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 541
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a fatal crash on 2 September 1995.
Fatal
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 2 September 1995
51 m awayRef 1995600C06095
Slight
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 28 June 1992
51 m awayRef 1992600C06061
Fatal
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 26 February 1987
51 m awayRef 1987600C06019
Serious
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 19 September 1980
51 m awayRef 1980600C06069
Serious
Honda crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 9 December 1992
51 m awayRef 1992600C06111
Slight
Lotus Elise crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 9 June 1999
57 m awayRef 1999600FL4042
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2003600FL4011 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.