Serious unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH7 on 29 December 2012 at 14:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 14:40 on Saturday 29 December 2012. The 86-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17439, longitude -3.17578, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201260N213413
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 142 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 1988.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 10 March 1988
142 m awayRef 1988600C10040
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 28 September 1995
142 m awayRef 1995600C10106
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 6 September 2019
149 m awayRef 201960X130437
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 4 July 1998
170 m awayRef 1998600FL1050
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 23 October 2003
170 m awayRef 2003600FL1121
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 2 March 2009
184 m awayRef 2009609038567
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 86, 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 201260N213413 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 2012.