Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL14 on 17 August 2017 at 13:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 13:40 on Thursday 17 August 2017. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9757, longitude -3.06948, in the LL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Acrefair and Cefn-mawr. It is one of the crashes that make up the Acrefair North, Wrexham, LL14 3UN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V125096
- 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
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2002.
Slight
MAN crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 28 February 2002
73 m awayRef 2002600WR5007
Slight
Car crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 21 May 1983
74 m awayRef 1983600D08056
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 25 March 1988
74 m awayRef 1988600D08042
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 3 October 2010
85 m awayRef 201060L184421
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 17 August 2002
109 m awayRef 2002600WR5023
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 25 February 2000
109 m awayRef 2000600WR5005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 201760V125096 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.