A5104 crash in Flintshire on 1 February 2016 at 14:00 involving a lorry
A lorry and a van were involved in a crash on the A5104 in Flintshire at 14:00 on Monday 1 February 2016. The 56-year-old male driver of the van was 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
- 1 Feb 2016
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17722, longitude -2.93449, in the CH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Saltney Ferry, Flintshire, CH4 0AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201660U015701
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2016.
Slight
Car crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 31 January 2016
2 m awayRef 201660U015336
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 10 February 2000
9 m awayRef 2000600FL3019
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 14 December 1997
42 m awayRef 1997600FL3149
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 29 October 1991
53 m awayRef 1991600C11099
Serious
Lorry crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 11 August 1987
53 m awayRef 1987600C11051
Serious
Bus crash on the A5104 in Flintshire, 26 October 2008
59 m awayRef 2008608204637
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 201660U015701 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 2016.