Serious unclassified road crash in Denbighshire LL21 on 6 May 2017 at 15:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire at 15:30 on Saturday 6 May 2017. A 30-year-old male passenger in the other vehicle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 May 2017
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92014, longitude -3.44142, 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
- 201760V064744
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 173 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1991.
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 31 July 1991
173 m awayRef 1991600D11107
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 25 January 1988
173 m awayRef 1988600D11004
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 7 March 1995
226 m awayRef 1995600D11009
Slight
DAF Trucks 220 crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 21 May 1990
346 m awayRef 1990600D11057
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 21 December 1981
358 m awayRef 1981600D11111
Slight
Car crash on the B4401 in Denbighshire, 13 November 1982
371 m awayRef 1982600D11122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 30, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201760V064744 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.