Unclassified road crash in Denbighshire LL16 on 5 October 1989 at 23:09 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Denbighshire at 23:09 on Thursday 5 October 1989. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 1989
- Thursday, 23:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18532, longitude -3.42014, in the LL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Denbigh.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989600D01160
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 29 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600D01134
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 30 March 2001
42 m awayRef 2001600DE5032
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 2 July 2018
43 m awayRef 201860W090212
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 30 September 2008
45 m awayRef 2008608186972
Serious
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 8 September 2023
46 m awayRef 202360A144850
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 26 January 2005
54 m awayRef 2005600DE5005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 1989600D01160 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 1989.