Serious unclassified road crash in Flintshire CH7 on 18 July 2000 at 13:25 involving a Triumph Tiger motorcycle
An agricultural vehicle and a Triumph Tiger motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire at 13:25 on Tuesday 18 July 2000. The 49-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2000
- Tuesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and Triumph Tiger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18646, longitude -3.22774, in the CH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600FL8034
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1979.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 6 October 1979
117 m awayRef 1979600C10101
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 26 March 2010
468 m awayRef 201060L051607
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 14 April 2002
488 m awayRef 2002600FL8019
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 1 March 2013
609 m awayRef 201360P031619
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 15 May 1983
672 m awayRef 1983600C10060
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 7 August 2008
707 m awayRef 2008608149615
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 885 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Tiger)
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 2000600FL8034 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.