A543 crash in Denbighshire on 29 November 2011 at 17:50 involving an agricultural vehicle
An agricultural vehicle and a car were involved in a crash on the A543 in Denbighshire at 17:50 on Tuesday 29 November 2011. The 23-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2011
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19228, longitude -3.40843, in the LL16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Denbigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Denbigh Lower, Denbighshire, LL16 5TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201160M199377
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 20 March 2005
10 m awayRef 2005600DE5014
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 1 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004600DE5017
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 12 March 1996
10 m awayRef 1996600DE5017
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 20 November 2002
32 m awayRef 2002600DE5098
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 3 January 1992
40 m awayRef 1992600D01003
Serious
Car crash on the A543 in Denbighshire, 27 March 1989
40 m awayRef 1989600D01046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201160M199377 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 2011.