Serious unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH5 on 25 March 2024 at 15:13 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 15:13 on Monday 25 March 2024. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Mar 2024
- Monday, 15:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20231, longitude -3.03508, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shotton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensferry and Sealand, Flintshire, CH5 1TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202460Q041699
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 59 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 21 July 2000
59 m awayRef 2000600FL5101
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 29 May 1982
65 m awayRef 1982600C07152
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 4 August 1990
65 m awayRef 1990600C07310
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 11 May 2014
75 m awayRef 201460R069773
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 24 June 1993
75 m awayRef 1993600C07059
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 30 August 1989
76 m awayRef 1989600C07363
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 202460Q041699 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 2024.