A483 crash in Wrexham on 30 May 2009 at 20:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A483 in Wrexham at 20:15 on Saturday 30 May 2009. The 66-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 40-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2009
- Saturday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.06644, longitude -2.99733, in the LL11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gwersyllt South, Wrexham, LL11 2UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009609098761
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 15 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201060L212135
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 29 September 2009
14 m awayRef 2009609186547
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 20 October 2003
28 m awayRef 2003600WR1318
Fatal
Rover SD1 crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 9 May 1990
30 m awayRef 1990600D05319
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 12 December 2003
42 m awayRef 2003600WR1483
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 14 July 2003
78 m awayRef 2003600WR3084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2009609098761 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 2009.