A495 crash in Wrexham on 28 July 2025 at 07:22 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a car were involved in a crash on the A495 in Wrexham at 07:22 on Monday 28 July 2025. The 66-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper and a 41-year-old male passenger in the Mini Cooper were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2025
- Monday, 07:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95384, longitude -2.74434, in the SY13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202560C115103
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 495
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2007.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A495 in Wrexham, 10 August 2007
45 m awayRef 2007600WR6031
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 19 February 2019
90 m awayRef 201960X023583
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A495 in Wrexham, 24 November 1997
97 m awayRef 1997600WR6070
Slight
Van crash on the A495 in Wrexham, 8 August 1986
112 m awayRef 1986600D10038
Slight
Lorry crash on the A495 in Wrexham, 3 May 1985
115 m awayRef 1985600D10018
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A495 in Wrexham, 21 January 1999
115 m awayRef 1999600WR6004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- 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 202560C115103 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.