A550 crash in Flintshire on 9 April 2004 at 16:51 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A550 in Flintshire at 16:51 on Friday 9 April 2004. The 22-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2004
- Friday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11827, longitude -3.03379, in the LL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hope. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hope, Flintshire, LL12 9NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004600FL4027
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 550
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 19 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201260N062742
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 11 July 1997
At the same spotRef 1997600FL4041
Slight
Lorry crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 29 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997600FL4013
Slight
Tractor crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 24 February 2015
5 m awayRef 201560S026343
Serious
Tractor crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 11 January 2016
5 m awayRef 201660U004898
Slight
Land Rover 110 crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 20 May 2003
10 m awayRef 2003600FL4023
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 22, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2004600FL4027 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 2004.