Serious unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH4 on 9 December 2014 at 11:20 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 11:20 on Tuesday 9 December 2014. A 78-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and a 52-year-old male passenger and a 76-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16783, longitude -2.98286, in the CH4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broughton North East, Flintshire, CH4 0RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201460R192573
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2021.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 28 January 2021
1 m awayRef 202160Z013186
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 20 January 2015
1 m awayRef 201560S009135
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 30 January 2004
6 m awayRef 2004600FL3015
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 27 September 2006
6 m awayRef 2006600FL3102
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 25 December 2012
6 m awayRef 201260N211601
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 16 May 2009
16 m awayRef 2009609088687
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (roof)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 78, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201460R192573 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 2014.