A5151 crash in Denbighshire on 5 July 1987 at 15:43 involving a motor scooter
A motor scooter crashed on the A5151 in Denbighshire at 15:43 on Sunday 5 July 1987. The 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 1987
- Sunday, 15:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motor scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30231, longitude -3.40901, in the LL18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987600C02119
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5151
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1980.
Slight
Minibus crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 27 September 1980
At the same spotRef 1980600C02199
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 29 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600C02115
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 25 March 1986
At the same spotRef 1986600C02038
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 20 March 2011
64 m awayRef 201160M044618
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 19 May 2003
67 m awayRef 2003600DE4058
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 11 October 2002
76 m awayRef 2002600DE4101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Motor scooter)
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 1987600C02119 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 1987.