A5026 crash in Flintshire on 24 December 2004 at 17:35 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A5026 in Flintshire at 17:35 on Friday 24 December 2004. A 13-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 24 Dec 2004
- Friday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27832, longitude -3.23682, in the CH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holywell.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004600FL9181
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2023.
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 12 September 2023
3 m awayRef 202360A147937
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 30 November 2006
10 m awayRef 2006600FL9106
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 18 December 2024
19 m awayRef 202460Q189599
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 19 April 1979
36 m awayRef 1979600C01082
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 26 January 1985
36 m awayRef 1985600C01018
Slight
Bedford crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 23 July 1994
36 m awayRef 1994600C01035
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 17,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2004600FL9181 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.