B5129 crash in Flintshire on 20 July 1997 at 17:25 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B5129 in Flintshire at 17:25 on Sunday 20 July 1997. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1997
- Sunday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18911, longitude -2.95928, in the CH4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997600FL3081
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5129
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 2016.
Serious
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 24 May 2016
8 m awayRef 201660U075094
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 30 December 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600FL6129
Slight
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 6 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600FL3070
Slight
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 27 November 1989
10 m awayRef 1989600C11069
Slight
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 11 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998600FL3142
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 18 December 1997
10 m awayRef 1997600FL3152
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 1997600FL3081 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 1997.