A543 crash in Denbighshire on 8 September 2003 at 17:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the A543 in Denbighshire at 17:55 on Monday 8 September 2003. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2003
- Monday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20115, longitude -3.40318, 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
- 2003600DE5075
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2011.
Slight
Bus crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 15 December 2011
14 m awayRef 201160M207744
Serious
John Deere 6000 Series crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 6 October 2023
127 m awayRef 202360A160789
Slight
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 7 June 2012
170 m awayRef 201260N092043
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 6 December 1998
198 m awayRef 1998600DE5107
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 10 July 1991
206 m awayRef 1991600D01105
Slight
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 27 April 1987
206 m awayRef 1987600D01056
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2003600DE5075 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 2003.