A525 crash in Denbighshire on 5 January 2017 at 10:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A525 in Denbighshire at 10:05 on Thursday 5 January 2017. The 35-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jan 2017
- Thursday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22406, longitude -3.42133, in the LL16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trefnant, Denbighshire, LL16 5UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V001939
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 525
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 3 June 2000
6 m awayRef 2000600DE5033
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 18 November 1981
11 m awayRef 1981600D01191
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 21 August 1992
11 m awayRef 1992600D01093
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 5 August 2000
19 m awayRef 2000600DE5054
Slight
Lorry crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 25 November 1996
49 m awayRef 1996600DE5083
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 27 January 2002
55 m awayRef 2002600DE4003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, 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 201760V001939 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 2017.