A525 crash in Denbighshire on 19 January 2020 at 12:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A525 in Denbighshire at 12:50 on Sunday 19 January 2020. The 54-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2020
- Sunday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11203, longitude -3.30577, 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
- 202060Y008503
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 2 March 1994
7 m awayRef 1994600D02011
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 9 June 1980
7 m awayRef 1980600D02078
Serious
Nissan Stanza crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 17 February 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600DE6018
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 15 August 2005
60 m awayRef 2005600DE6059
Slight
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 18 June 2008
80 m awayRef 2008608114591
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 2 April 1990
100 m awayRef 1990600D02053
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, 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 202060Y008503 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 2020.