Unclassified road crash in Denbighshire LL18 on 17 November 1980 at 18:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire at 18:05 on Monday 17 November 1980. The 49-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 1980
- Monday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3087, longitude -3.47526, in the LL18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhyl.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980600C03231
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1986.
Slight
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 31 May 1994
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 4 November 2006
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 23 May 2000
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 49, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1980600C03231 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 1980.