A55 crash in Flintshire on 29 August 1991 at 19:35 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle crashed on the A55 in Flintshire at 19:35 on Thursday 29 August 1991. The 19-year-old male rider and a 21-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1991
- Thursday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24885, longitude -3.20192, in the CH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991600C01174
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 55
- 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, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2006.
Slight
Scania crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 16 March 2006
78 m awayRef 2006600FL8012
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 6 October 2012
89 m awayRef 201260N166328
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 2 June 2011
99 m awayRef 201160M089171
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 13 November 1988
100 m awayRef 1988600C01221
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 14 March 1990
100 m awayRef 1990600C01054
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 7 January 1999
102 m awayRef 1999600FL9005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 1991600C01174 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Flintshire road accident statistics for 1991.