B5373 crash in Flintshire on 3 April 2005 at 03:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B5373 in Flintshire at 03:45 on Sunday 3 April 2005. The 17-year-old male driver, a 17-year-old female passenger and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2005
- Sunday, 03:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1141, longitude -3.02741, in the LL12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hope, Flintshire, LL12 9NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005600FL4016
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5373
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2003.
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the B5373 in Flintshire, 8 November 2003
At the same spotRef 2003600FL4078
Slight
Ford Explorer crash on the B5373 in Flintshire, 13 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001600FL3154
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5373 in Flintshire, 16 December 1990
42 m awayRef 1990600C06149
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5373 in Flintshire, 15 January 1995
42 m awayRef 1995600C06003
Slight
Car crash on the B5373 in Flintshire, 25 February 1982
76 m awayRef 1982600C06008
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5373 in Flintshire, 24 October 1994
76 m awayRef 1994600C06079
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2005600FL4016 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 2005.