B5129 crash in Flintshire on 12 August 1998 at 17:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5129 in Flintshire at 17:30 on Wednesday 12 August 1998. The 44-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 1998
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.209, longitude -3.0325, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shotton.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600FL5079
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2011.
Slight
Van crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 14 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201160M190837
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 10 December 2004
14 m awayRef 2004600FL5204
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 3 April 2000
14 m awayRef 2000600FL5043
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 15 August 1996
14 m awayRef 1996600FL5063
Serious
Volvo C30 crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 7 August 2024
17 m awayRef 202460Q117212
Slight
Car crash on the B5129 in Flintshire, 3 October 2014
18 m awayRef 201460R156166
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, 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 1998600FL5079 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 1998.