A5151 crash in Denbighshire on 2 December 2017 at 18:55 involving a car
A car and two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire at 18:55 on Saturday 2 December 2017. The 51-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 and the 48-year-old male rider of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30055, longitude -3.41237, in the LL18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dyserth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dyserth, Denbighshire, LL18 6LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V182105
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5151
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 December 2000.
Fatal
Citroen Xantia crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 23 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000600DE4141
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 16 December 2018
13 m awayRef 201860W178436
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 13 October 2022
15 m awayRef 202260B155665
Slight
Car crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 23 June 2013
18 m awayRef 201360P099251
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 11 December 2010
18 m awayRef 201060L227665
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A5151 in Denbighshire, 7 October 1996
23 m awayRef 1996600DE4101
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 3 (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 201760V182105 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.