Serious unclassified road crash in Denbighshire LL15 on 3 July 1981 at 18:12 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Denbighshire at 18:12 on Friday 3 July 1981. The 20-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jul 1981
- Friday, 18:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1125, longitude -3.34303, in the LL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981600D02085
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 24 October 1982
100 m awayRef 1982600D02131
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 12 June 1987
100 m awayRef 1987600D02058
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 14 May 1994
224 m awayRef 1994600D02041
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 19 July 2018
320 m awayRef 201860W100205
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 25 August 2010
629 m awayRef 201060L158324
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 15 August 1998
655 m awayRef 1998600DE6069
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, 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 1981600D02085 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 1981.