Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL14 on 2 July 2022 at 02:56 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 02:56 on Saturday 2 July 2022. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2022
- Saturday, 02:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.02644, longitude -3.05157, 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
- 202260B095920
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2000.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B5426 in Wrexham, 4 September 2000
14 m awayRef 2000600WR7059
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 11 February 1993
32 m awayRef 1993600D06020
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 12 December 2003
53 m awayRef 2003600WR2140
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 25 November 2008
57 m awayRef 2008609000331
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 26 February 1991
132 m awayRef 1991600D05170
Slight
Car crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 3 January 1987
132 m awayRef 1987600D05005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 202260B095920 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.