Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL12 on 31 December 2015 at 14:20 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 14:20 on Thursday 31 December 2015. The 51-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2015
- Thursday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05525, longitude -2.989, in the LL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Acton and Maesydre, Wrexham, LL12 7DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201560S199604
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2003.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B5100 in Wrexham, 13 September 2003
6 m awayRef 2003600WR1263
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 15 November 2004
17 m awayRef 2004600WR1336
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 16 May 2021
47 m awayRef 202160Z068200
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 8 April 1983
47 m awayRef 1983600D05088
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Wrexham, 23 January 1984
47 m awayRef 1984600D05019
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5100 in Wrexham, 24 March 2000
71 m awayRef 2000600WR1078
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201560S199604 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.