A543 crash in Denbighshire on 20 December 2000 at 16:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas and a car were involved in a crash on the A543 in Denbighshire at 16:50 on Wednesday 20 December 2000. The 33-year-old female driver of the car and the 44-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2000
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1939, longitude -3.40803, in the LL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Denbigh.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600DE5081
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 543
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2018.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 18 September 2018
4 m awayRef 201860W133667
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 21 January 2009
20 m awayRef 2009609012056
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 6 October 1997
32 m awayRef 1997600DE5081
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 22 September 1994
50 m awayRef 1994600D01080
Slight
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 16 July 2016
54 m awayRef 201660U104365
Slight
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 20 August 1984
67 m awayRef 1984600D01113
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2000600DE5081 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 2000.