Serious B4500 crash in Wrexham on 8 March 2025 at 00:05 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the B4500 in Wrexham at 00:05 on Saturday 8 March 2025. The 29-year-old male driver and a 28-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Mar 2025
- Saturday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9287, longitude -3.16768, in the LL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202560C032137
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4500
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 49 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B4500 in Wrexham, 9 May 1983
49 m awayRef 1983600D04029
Fatal
Citroen BX crash on the B4500 in Wrexham, 14 April 1995
51 m awayRef 1995600D04043
Slight
Van crash on the B4500 in Wrexham, 5 January 1988
108 m awayRef 1988600D04004
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the B4500 in Wrexham, 1 February 1992
254 m awayRef 1992600D04006
Serious
Car crash on the B4500 in Wrexham, 18 December 2013
307 m awayRef 201360P205792
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4500 in Wrexham, 6 November 2002
365 m awayRef 2002600WR8032
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- 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 202560C032137 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 2025.