A5026 crash in Flintshire on 25 January 2009 at 18:32 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A5026 in Flintshire at 18:32 on Sunday 25 January 2009. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2009
- Sunday, 18:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26126, longitude -3.20904, in the CH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holywell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holywell West, Flintshire, CH8 7SY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009609014758
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5026
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 13 April 2009
At the same spotRef 2009609066226
Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 12 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201260N187719
Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 28 November 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600FL9148
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 12 April 2009
At the same spotRef 2009609065616
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 13 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201160M040536
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 22 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998600FL9151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- 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 2009609014758 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 2009.