B5118 crash in Denbighshire on 21 August 2012 at 11:26 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B5118 in Denbighshire at 11:26 on Tuesday 21 August 2012. A 12-year-old female pedestrian and a 12-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2012
- Tuesday, 11:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32576, longitude -3.48399, in the LL18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhyl. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rhyl East, Denbighshire, LL18 3RW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201260N138989
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5118
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 1997.
Slight
Van crash on the B5118 in Denbighshire, 15 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997600DE2125
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B5118 in Denbighshire, 22 May 2004
22 m awayRef 2004600DE2099
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 27 July 2018
22 m awayRef 201860W104257
Serious
Car crash on the B5118 in Denbighshire, 16 February 2019
23 m awayRef 201960X022276
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5118 in Denbighshire, 21 March 1980
41 m awayRef 1980600C03059
Slight
Car crash on the B5118 in Denbighshire, 7 April 1985
41 m awayRef 1985600C03070
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201260N138989 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 2012.