Serious B5430 crash in Wrexham on 10 April 2022 at 16:31 involving a Lexus GS 300
A Lexus GS 300 and a Toyota Hilux were involved in a crash on the B5430 in Wrexham at 16:31 on Sunday 10 April 2022. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Lexus GS 300 was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male driver of the Lexus GS 300 and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Lexus GS 300 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2022
- Sunday, 16:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus GS 300 and Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07228, longitude -3.12583, in the LL11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202260B049865
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5430
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2012.
Slight
Van crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 31 October 2012
9 m awayRef 201260N180849
Slight
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 15 November 1982
72 m awayRef 1982600D06135
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 11 July 2007
127 m awayRef 2007600WR1193
Slight
Car crash on the B5430 in Flintshire, 17 August 1988
142 m awayRef 1988600D05591
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 15 August 2025
151 m awayRef 202560C126741
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5430 in Wrexham, 10 August 2009
155 m awayRef 2009609151012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus GS 300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus GS 300)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus GS 300)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus GS 300)
- 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 202260B049865 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 2022.