A541 crash in Flintshire on 15 November 2008 at 17:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A541 in Flintshire at 17:40 on Saturday 15 November 2008. The 28-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 6-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2008
- Saturday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16526, longitude -3.12572, in the CH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mold: Broncoed, Flintshire, CH7 1HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608022846
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 541
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 494
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
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 24 April 2004
At the same spotRef 2004600FL1047
Slight
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 7 January 2023
20 m awayRef 202360A002970
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 14 January 1999
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Slight
Volvo crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 2 October 2008
32 m awayRef 2008600818790
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 17 July 2010
36 m awayRef 201060L130158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2008608022846 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 2008.