Serious A548 crash in Flintshire on 8 February 2005 at 00:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A548 in Flintshire at 00:10 on Tuesday 8 February 2005. A 20-year-old male passenger and a 21-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and a 22-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Feb 2005
- Tuesday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21625, longitude -3.0026, in the CH5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensferry and Sealand, Flintshire, CH5 2JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005600FL5027
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 548
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5441
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 30 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201260N015154
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 26 July 1999
20 m awayRef 1999600FL3092
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 14 May 2009
20 m awayRef 2009609087125
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 15 December 2011
22 m awayRef 201160M207756
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 14 October 2001
32 m awayRef 2001600FL6109
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 14 January 1998
36 m awayRef 1998600FL6005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 2005600FL5027 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.