Serious A5026 crash in Flintshire on 19 May 2011 at 08:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A5026 in Flintshire at 08:40 on Thursday 19 May 2011. The 47-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 May 2011
- Thursday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27171, longitude -3.22434, in the CH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holywell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holywell Central, Flintshire, CH8 7TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201160M080739
- 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
- 40 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 23 January 1999
10 m awayRef 1999600FL9012
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 9 October 2000
32 m awayRef 2000600FL9119
Slight
Bus crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 6 December 1979
58 m awayRef 1979600C01238
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 14 July 1994
58 m awayRef 1994600C01032
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 2 February 1994
58 m awayRef 1994600C01004
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 3 July 1999
85 m awayRef 1999600FL9099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201160M080739 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 2011.