A494 crash in Flintshire on 27 October 1998 at 12:50 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the A494 in Flintshire at 12:50 on Tuesday 27 October 1998. A 28-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 1998
- Tuesday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21582, longitude -3.00181, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Garden City.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600FL6104
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 494
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 550
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 1996.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 1 October 1996
10 m awayRef 1996600FL6095
Slight
Car crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 16 December 1987
20 m awayRef 1987600C07434
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 15 July 1992
20 m awayRef 1992600C07254
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 18 April 1980
20 m awayRef 1980600C07135
Slight
Lorry crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 28 January 1988
20 m awayRef 1988600C07047
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 3 December 1982
20 m awayRef 1982600C07359
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 1998600FL6104 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.