Serious A525 crash in Denbighshire on 12 October 1995 at 19:35 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A525 in Denbighshire at 19:35 on Thursday 12 October 1995. The 25-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was seriously injured and a 40-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Oct 1995
- Thursday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11455, longitude -3.32068, in the LL15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ruthin.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600D02143
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 525
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 23 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982600D02079
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 28 August 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600D02100
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 6 January 2001
36 m awayRef 2001600DE6004
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 22 January 2005
61 m awayRef 2005600DE6005
Slight
Van crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 10 December 2013
61 m awayRef 201360P201483
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 18 February 2006
61 m awayRef 2006600DE6005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1995600D02143 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 1995.