A525 crash in Denbighshire on 16 October 2018 at 08:10 involving a car
A car and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A525 in Denbighshire at 08:10 on Tuesday 16 October 2018. A 60-year-old male pedestrian hit by the car 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
- 16 Oct 2018
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11384, longitude -3.3177, in the LL15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ruthin. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 1HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201860W147704
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2002.
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 11 November 2002
6 m awayRef 2002600DE6073
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 10 July 1992
16 m awayRef 1992600D02087
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 4 February 1979
16 m awayRef 1979600D02017
Serious
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 9 August 1979
16 m awayRef 1979600D02096
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 31 July 1994
16 m awayRef 1994600D02075
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 6 March 2003
19 m awayRef 2003600DE6020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201860W147704 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 2018.