A549 crash in Flintshire on 21 May 2019 at 08:45 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A549 in Flintshire at 08:45 on Tuesday 21 May 2019. The 45-year-old male cyclist and a 4-year-old female passenger on the bicycle were 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
- 21 May 2019
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16585, longitude -3.12186, in the CH7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mold: Broncoed, Flintshire, CH7 1HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201960X070147
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 549
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 14 November 1990
22 m awayRef 1990600C05176
Serious
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 16 March 1984
22 m awayRef 1984600C05030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 26 August 1987
22 m awayRef 1987600C05099
Slight
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 15 January 1981
99 m awayRef 1981600C05007
Slight
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 18 May 2011
101 m awayRef 201160M080422
Serious
Car crash on the A549 in Flintshire, 29 December 1985
124 m awayRef 1985600C05131
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, cyclist, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201960X070147 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 2019.