A5151 crash in Flintshire on 15 December 2023 at 18:25 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a car were involved in a crash on the A5151 in Flintshire at 18:25 on Friday 15 December 2023. The 26-year-old female driver of the car and a 32-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2023
- Friday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30458, longitude -3.35498, in the LL18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202360A196802
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5151
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 27 April 2000
5 m awayRef 2000600FL9046
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 12 July 2013
5 m awayRef 201360P111355
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 18 June 2017
7 m awayRef 201760V089821
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 31 August 2014
7 m awayRef 201460R137092
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 30 March 2000
13 m awayRef 2000600FL9030
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 31 March 2010
15 m awayRef 201060L054351
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 202360A196802 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 2023.