Serious crash on the A541 in Wrexham - 7 Jan 1997

Accident reference 1997600WR3007

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 7 January 1997 at 18:02 a serious collision occurred near A541, Wrexham involving 1 vehicle 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 darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1997600WR3007
Police Reference 600WR3007
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force North Wales

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A541
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 725
Highway Authority W06000006

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Pedestrian Crossing Information

Human Control None within 50 metres
Physical Facilities Footbridge or subway

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 60
Sex Female

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Serious
Type Pedestrian
Age 14
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's offside

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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.