A548 crash in Flintshire on 14 August 2000 at 07:18 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A548 in Flintshire at 07:18 on Monday 14 August 2000. The 32-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2000
- Monday, 07:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24844, longitude -3.13195, in the CH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Flint.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600FL7083
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 548
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2010.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 15 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201060L106622
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 25 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600FL7090
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 8 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002600FL7056
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 17 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998600FL7115
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 12 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008600FL7007
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A548 in Flintshire, 26 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600FL7093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 2000600FL7083 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 2000.