Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL13 on 2 December 2008 at 06:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 06:30 on Tuesday 2 December 2008. A 64-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2008
- Tuesday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04157, longitude -3.00376, in the LL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brynyffynnon, Wrexham, LL11 1SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608228219
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 27 April 1981
40 m awayRef 1981600D05131
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 17 May 1979
60 m awayRef 1979600D05142
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 22 July 2006
70 m awayRef 2006600WR1244
Slight
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 11 November 1997
72 m awayRef 1997600WR1295
Slight
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 25 February 2005
73 m awayRef 2005600WR1052
Serious
Taxi crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 23 October 2010
76 m awayRef 201060L197821
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2008608228219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wrexham road accident statistics for 2008.