A5151 crash in Flintshire on 1 April 2024 at 12:30 involving a Ford Transit Courier van
A Ford Transit Courier van and a Kia Sorento were involved in a crash on the A5151 in Flintshire at 12:30 on Monday 1 April 2024. The 35-year-old female driver of the Kia Sorento, the 45-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Courier van and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Kia Sorento were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2024
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Courier and Kia Sorento
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30736, longitude -3.38181, 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
- 202460Q045022
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 12 August 2014
5 m awayRef 201460R126118
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 18 February 2011
14 m awayRef 201160M027230
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 18 May 2006
14 m awayRef 2006600FL9040
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 27 August 2003
23 m awayRef 2003600FL9097
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 8 November 2012
23 m awayRef 201260N185424
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5151 in Flintshire, 13 September 2010
23 m awayRef 201060L171472
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Courier
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sorento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Courier)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 202460Q045022 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.