B5097 crash in Wrexham on 24 May 2014 at 19:13 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5097 in Wrexham at 19:13 on Saturday 24 May 2014. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 20-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2014
- Saturday, 19:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.014, longitude -3.05719, in the LL14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhosllannerchrugog.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201460R077124
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5097
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a fatal crash on 17 October 2007.
Fatal
BMW crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 17 October 2007
7 m awayRef 2007600WR7057
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 4 February 1999
17 m awayRef 1999600WR7010
Slight
Car crash on the B5096 in Wrexham, 20 April 1988
36 m awayRef 1988600D09026
Slight
Car crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 7 July 1983
36 m awayRef 1983600D09043
Slight
Skoda 130 crash on the B5097 in Wrexham, 13 July 1993
36 m awayRef 1993600D09023
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 13 July 2013
46 m awayRef 201360P112039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201460R077124 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wrexham road accident statistics for 2014.