A541 crash in Flintshire on 1 May 2003 at 13:18 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a car were involved in a crash on the A541 in Flintshire at 13:18 on Thursday 1 May 2003. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2003
- Thursday, 13:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23409, longitude -3.30462, 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
- 2003600FL8031
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5122
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 2002.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 22 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002600FL8062
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 12 February 2008
10 m awayRef 2008600FL8010
Slight
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 23 December 2012
20 m awayRef 201260N210581
Slight
Bedford crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 16 July 1991
28 m awayRef 1991600C01137
Slight
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 21 November 1988
28 m awayRef 1988600C01230
Slight
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 4 February 1992
28 m awayRef 1992600C01023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2003600FL8031 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.