Unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH8 on 31 May 2008 at 18:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 18:40 on Saturday 31 May 2008. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2008
- Saturday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28664, longitude -3.21531, in the CH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenfield, Flintshire, CH8 7GD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608102269
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2010.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 13 January 2010
81 m awayRef 201060L007478
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 25 April 1984
82 m awayRef 1984600C01078
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 24 April 1999
82 m awayRef 1999600FL9062
Slight
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 18 May 1996
112 m awayRef 1996600FL9022
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 22 July 2004
113 m awayRef 2004600FL9103
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 3 January 1996
122 m awayRef 1996600FL9001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008608102269 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.