B5105 crash in Denbighshire on 14 July 2008 at 21:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B5105 in Denbighshire at 21:25 on Monday 14 July 2008. The 22-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2008
- Monday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05227, longitude -3.43355, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608132269
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5105
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 1997.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 22 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997600DE6050
Serious
Aprilia crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 22 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600DE6055
Slight
Honda crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 11 August 1996
10 m awayRef 1996600DE6049
Serious
Honda CBR1000F crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 13 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998600DE6081
Serious
Car crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 17 October 2015
14 m awayRef 201560S159248
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1100 crash on the B5105 in Denbighshire, 30 August 1998
20 m awayRef 1998600DE6073
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 2008608132269 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 2008.