Serious unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL14 on 14 October 1995 at 10:10 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 10:10 on Saturday 14 October 1995. The 16-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 1995
- Saturday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96695, longitude -3.06901, in the LL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Acrefair and Cefn-mawr.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600D12056
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2002.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 19 July 2002
67 m awayRef 2002600WR5017
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 12 October 1988
100 m awayRef 1988600D08124
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 18 December 2022
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Slight
MAN crash on the B5605 in Wrexham, 18 November 2005
140 m awayRef 2005600WR5034
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 22 October 1985
141 m awayRef 1985600D08109
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 8 January 1988
141 m awayRef 1988600D08002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 1995600D12056 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wrexham road accident statistics for 1995.