Serious B4401 crash in Denbighshire on 20 February 2013 at 05:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4401 in Denbighshire at 05:35 on Wednesday 20 February 2013. The 47-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 2013
- Wednesday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97695, longitude -3.38741, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201360P026781
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4401
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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 lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 24 June 2008
10 m awayRef 2008608118516
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 10 May 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600DE7015
Slight
Car crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 14 March 2014
76 m awayRef 201460R038046
Slight
DAF Trucks 220 crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 27 May 1992
89 m awayRef 1992600D11045
Fatal
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 16 August 1996
180 m awayRef 1996600DE7024
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Denbighshire, 4 June 2002
244 m awayRef 2002600DE7021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (125cc 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 201360P026781 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 2013.