Unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH5 on 16 December 2007 at 19:40 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, an Audi A4 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 19:40 on Sunday 16 December 2007. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21036, longitude -3.05966, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Connah's Quay.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007600FL5121
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 April 2014.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 20 April 2014
7 m awayRef 201460R058074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 15 April 1986
42 m awayRef 1986600C07092
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 5 November 1985
42 m awayRef 1985600C07330
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 10 June 1985
42 m awayRef 1985600C07180
Serious
Honda H100S crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 13 February 1991
42 m awayRef 1991600C07066
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 19 March 1980
42 m awayRef 1980600C07094
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2007600FL5121 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.