B5102 crash in Wrexham on 22 February 2017 at 17:31 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5102 in Wrexham at 17:31 on Wednesday 22 February 2017. The 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 23-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 17:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09993, longitude -2.99795, in the LL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V025447
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 5 October 2015
4 m awayRef 201560S152905
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B5373 in Wrexham, 9 December 1996
15 m awayRef 1996600WR3149
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 17 December 2007
18 m awayRef 2007600WR3093
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 19 March 2004
18 m awayRef 2004600WR3038
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 2 January 2007
18 m awayRef 2007600WR3001
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5102 in Wrexham, 30 June 2020
27 m awayRef 202060Y093310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 201760V025447 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 2017.