A5118 crash in Flintshire on 12 December 2004 at 19:17 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A5118 in Flintshire at 19:17 on Sunday 12 December 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 19:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.15411, longitude -3.09656, 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
- 2004600FL2091
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5118
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 2008.
Serious
Car crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 17 January 2008
10 m awayRef 2008600FL2005
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 1 October 2004
14 m awayRef 2004600FL2075
Serious
HGV crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 23 December 2014
14 m awayRef 201460R200124
Slight
Car crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 21 June 1986
58 m awayRef 1986600C05069
Slight
Car crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 21 October 1989
58 m awayRef 1989600C05187
Serious
Car crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 5 May 2014
144 m awayRef 201460R066633
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, 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 2004600FL2091 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 2004.