Serious B5126 crash in Flintshire on 30 October 2005 at 03:45 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on the B5126 in Flintshire at 03:45 on Sunday 30 October 2005. A 17-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Oct 2005
- Sunday, 03:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21045, longitude -3.0992, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005600FL5134
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5126
- 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1997.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 3 June 1997
22 m awayRef 1997600FL5052
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 20 October 1996
85 m awayRef 1996600FL8061
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 25 October 1996
98 m awayRef 1996600FL8059
Fatal
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 30 September 2019
107 m awayRef 201960X143181
Slight
Scania crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 16 April 2005
120 m awayRef 2005600FL8013
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 17 June 2015
122 m awayRef 201560S088008
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 2005600FL5134 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.