B5097 crash in Wrexham on 7 November 2018 at 04:53 involving a car
A car crashed on the B5097 in Wrexham at 04:53 on Wednesday 7 November 2018. The 46-year-old female driver and a 50-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2018
- Wednesday, 04:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99707, longitude -3.06156, 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
- 201860W158960
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5097
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2008.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 16 May 2008
57 m awayRef 2008608009370
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 25 May 1982
65 m awayRef 1982600D08061
Slight
Car crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 14 February 1982
65 m awayRef 1982600D09009
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 6 January 2006
69 m awayRef 2006600WR7004
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 30 June 1995
77 m awayRef 1995600D09053
Slight
Car crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 26 February 1980
77 m awayRef 1980600D09020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201860W158960 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 2018.