B5105 crash in Denbighshire on 17 May 1998 at 16:00 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle crashed on the B5105 in Denbighshire at 16:00 on Sunday 17 May 1998. The 43-year-old male rider was 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
- 17 May 1998
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0522, longitude -3.43381, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600DE6048
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5105
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2001.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 26 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001600DE6041
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1100 crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 30 August 1998
10 m awayRef 1998600DE6073
Serious
Car crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 17 October 2015
13 m awayRef 201560S159248
Serious
Honda CBR1000F crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 13 September 1998
14 m awayRef 1998600DE6081
Serious
Car crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 7 November 1987
14 m awayRef 1987600D02139
Fatal
Honda CBR1000F crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 7 July 1991
14 m awayRef 1991600D02094
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 1998600DE6048 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 1998.