A5104 crash in Flintshire on 18 December 2007 at 17:04 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A5104 in Flintshire at 17:04 on Tuesday 18 December 2007. The 53-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2007
- Tuesday, 17:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1077, longitude -3.1284, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007600FL4042
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 9 September 1997
At the same spotRef 1997600FL4055
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 11 October 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600FL4045
Slight
Car crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 10 June 1987
89 m awayRef 1987600C06049
Serious
Car crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 25 August 1983
100 m awayRef 1983600C06058
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 22 September 1997
100 m awayRef 1997600FL4057
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 31 July 2000
103 m awayRef 2000600FL4047
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2007600FL4042 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 2007.