B5605 crash in Wrexham on 23 April 2015 at 16:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5605 in Wrexham at 16:10 on Thursday 23 April 2015. The 32-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, the 62-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 57-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2015
- Thursday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95633, longitude -3.06755, in the LL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201560S057650
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5605
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2002.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5605 in Wrexham, 6 January 2002
7 m awayRef 2002600WR8001
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 29 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201160M069278
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 28 February 2020
11 m awayRef 202060Y028295
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 7 July 2017
12 m awayRef 201760V101199
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 12 August 2003
12 m awayRef 2003600WR8025
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Wrexham, 17 October 2018
15 m awayRef 201860W148420
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201560S057650 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 2015.