A55 crash in Denbighshire on 21 September 2007 at 15:18 involving a Renault Master van
A Renault Master van and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the A55 in Denbighshire at 15:18 on Friday 21 September 2007. The 48-year-old male driver of the Renault Master van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2007
- Friday, 15:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Master and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2672, longitude -3.5154, in the LL18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007600DE4113
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 55
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a fatal crash on 15 April 2025.
Fatal
MAN crash on the A55 in Denbighshire, 15 April 2025
13 m awayRef 202560C053155
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A55 in Denbighshire, 20 April 1991
50 m awayRef 1991600C04066
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 28 May 1989
92 m awayRef 1989600C04108
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 19 April 2002
92 m awayRef 2002600DE4036
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Denbighshire, 12 August 2014
98 m awayRef 201460R125681
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Denbighshire, 4 August 2013
108 m awayRef 201360P127028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
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 2007600DE4113 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 2007.