Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL13 on 18 December 2019 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 16:20 on Wednesday 18 December 2019. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2019
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04296, longitude -2.9951, in the LL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brynyffynnon, Wrexham, LL11 1SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201960X181774
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 26 December 1983
26 m awayRef 1983600D05377
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A525 in Wrexham, 31 August 1994
26 m awayRef 1994600D05238
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 17 May 1987
26 m awayRef 1987600D05338
Slight
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 17 January 1981
26 m awayRef 1981600D05024
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 26 November 2009
42 m awayRef 2009609224131
Slight
Car crash on the A5152 in Wrexham, 20 June 1997
50 m awayRef 1997600WR1150
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201960X181774 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 2019.