Serious Foden Model Missing and Ford Transit and Citroen Bx crash on the A541 in Flintshire - 8 Aug 1998

Accident reference 1998600FL1062

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 8 August 1998 at 11:25 a serious collision occurred near A541, Flintshire involving 4 vehicles (foden model missing, ford transit, citroen bx) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1998600FL1062
Police Reference 600FL1062
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 4
Casualties 1
Police Force North Wales

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A541
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 724
Highway Authority W06000005

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards Other object on road

Vehicles (4)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FODEN Model Missing
Vehicle Age 9 years
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 32
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Make/Model FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 2496cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Waiting to go - held up

Driver Information

Age 20
Sex Male

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model CITROEN BX
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 1905cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 40
Sex Female

Vehicle 4

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Overtaking on nearside

Driver Information

Age 40
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 32
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.