Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL12 on 3 December 2009 at 09:40 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 09:40 on Thursday 3 December 2009. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2009
- Thursday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09492, longitude -2.99948, in the LL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009609228214
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 December 2004.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 25 December 2004
78 m awayRef 2004600WR3176
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5425 in Wrexham, 18 June 1983
99 m awayRef 1983600D07117
Slight
Car crash on the B5425 in Wrexham, 31 August 1979
99 m awayRef 1979600D07165
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 30 August 1989
99 m awayRef 1989600D05631
Slight
Car crash on the B5425 in Wrexham, 2 June 1981
99 m awayRef 1981600D07093
Slight
Van crash on the B5425 in Wrexham, 21 December 1979
99 m awayRef 1979600D07250
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2009609228214 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.