A5 crash in Denbighshire on 21 September 2007 at 09:45 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a car were involved in a crash on the A5 in Denbighshire at 09:45 on Friday 21 September 2007. The 58-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2007
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98032, longitude -3.34388, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007600DE7029
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 10 February 2014
5 m awayRef 201460R020073
Serious
KTM 890 Adventure crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 28 February 2025
15 m awayRef 202560C028174
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 7 October 2008
20 m awayRef 2008608191219
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 29 December 2007
51 m awayRef 2007600DE7038
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 24 August 1990
70 m awayRef 1990600D11111
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 18 October 2007
70 m awayRef 2007600DE7032
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2007600DE7029 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.