Fatal B5428 crash in Denbighshire on 26 April 2007 at 15:30 involving a Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle
A Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle, a Rover 75 and an Isuzu Trooper were involved in a crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire at 15:30 on Thursday 26 April 2007. The 42-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GZ 125 motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 26 Apr 2007
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki GZ 125 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20788, longitude -3.45671, in the LL16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007600DE5027
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5428
- Road type
- Dual 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1991.
Slight
Honda CM125C crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 24 June 1991
61 m awayRef 1991600D01096
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 29 August 1982
108 m awayRef 1982600D01130
Slight
Car crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 17 March 1985
140 m awayRef 1985600D01030
Slight
Car crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 21 December 2008
152 m awayRef 2008608240214
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 25 August 1988
199 m awayRef 1988600D01137
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 25 July 2002
216 m awayRef 2002600DE5059
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GZ 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,059 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GZ 125)
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 2007600DE5027 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 2007.