A543 crash in Denbighshire on 7 May 2001 at 14:46 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle crashed on the A543 in Denbighshire at 14:46 on Monday 7 May 2001. The 35-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2001
- Monday, 14:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12551, longitude -3.55121, in the LL16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001600DE5040
- 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
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 2004.
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 23 May 2004
At the same spotRef 2004600DE5037
Fatal
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 23 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201160M065495
Serious
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 19 October 2017
15 m awayRef 201760V159000
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A543 in Conwy, 6 July 1986
30 m awayRef 1986600D01095
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 18 August 2018
36 m awayRef 201860W117071
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 24 April 1984
104 m awayRef 1984600D01063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 2001600DE5040 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 2001.