Serious Kia Sportage and Ford Kuga crash on the A5026 in Flintshire - 7 Jan 2025

Accident reference 202560C003169

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 7 January 2025 at 16:40 a serious collision occurred near A5026, Flintshire involving 2 vehicles (ford kuga, kia sportage) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as snowing no high winds. Road surface conditions were frost or ice. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: Private drive or entrance
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.265910, -3.214900

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 202560C003169
Police Reference 60C003169
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force North Wales
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A5026
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Highway Authority W06000005
Current Highway Authority W06000005
LSOA Code W01000306

Junction Information

Junction Detail Private drive or entrance
Junction Detail (Historic) Private drive or entrance
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Snowing no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Frost or ice
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None
Carriageway Hazards (Historic) None

Enhanced Collision Data

Injury Based Classification No
Adjusted Serious Casualties 1
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD KUGA
Engine Capacity 1997cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead

Driver Information

Age 35
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Education or educational escort

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model KIA SPORTAGE
Engine Capacity 1685cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Moving off

Driver Information

Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Age 35
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

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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.