A5026 crash in Flintshire on 16 February 2004 at 22:15 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A5026 in Flintshire at 22:15 on Monday 16 February 2004. The 46-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2004
- Monday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27057, longitude -3.22205, in the CH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holywell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holywell Central, Flintshire, CH8 7TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004600FL9022
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5026
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1996.
Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 18 October 1996
At the same spotRef 1996600FL9050
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 14 October 1986
40 m awayRef 1986600C01202
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 20 April 1981
60 m awayRef 1981600C01080
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 1 May 1992
60 m awayRef 1992600C01076
Serious
Chrysler Sunbeam crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 8 March 1991
60 m awayRef 1991600C01043
Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 12 November 1980
108 m awayRef 1980600C01206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,697 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
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 2004600FL9022 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.