B5126 crash in Flintshire on 23 June 2007 at 00:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B5126 in Flintshire at 00:45 on Saturday 23 June 2007. The 54-year-old female driver, a 24-year-old male passenger and a 20-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2007
- Saturday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20819, longitude -3.11082, 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
- 2007600FL8026
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a fatal crash on 3 November 2002.
Fatal
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 3 November 2002
14 m awayRef 2002600FL5135
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 23 July 2001
36 m awayRef 2001600FL8034
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 12 December 2015
39 m awayRef 201560S189669
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 18 December 1997
67 m awayRef 1997600FL8061
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 6 August 1988
92 m awayRef 1988600C07298
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 22 May 1986
112 m awayRef 1986600C07137
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2007600FL8026 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.