Unclassified road crash in Wrexham LL13 on 7 December 2015 at 17:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham at 17:50 on Monday 7 December 2015. The 37-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2015
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04206, longitude -2.98573, in the LL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrexham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitegate, Wrexham, LL13 8PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201560S187032
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 6 April 2001
5 m awayRef 2001600WR1090
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 3 March 1998
5 m awayRef 1998600WR1066
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 17 November 2000
5 m awayRef 2000600WR1305
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 25 April 2007
9 m awayRef 2007600WR1123
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 5 March 2008
9 m awayRef 2008600WR1074
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 8 December 2020
11 m awayRef 202060Y179450
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, 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 201560S187032 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 2015.