Serious A528 crash in Wrexham on 2 September 2023 at 13:43 involving a Yamaha YZF motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF motorcycle and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the A528 in Wrexham at 13:43 on Saturday 2 September 2023. The 44-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Sep 2023
- Saturday, 13:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96225, longitude -2.93712, in the LL13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wrexham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202360A141133
- Council area
- Wrexham
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 528
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 2019.
Serious
Car crash on the A528 in Wrexham, 1 January 2019
14 m awayRef 201960X000588
Slight
Kawasaki ZX400 crash on the A528 in Wrexham, 11 August 2007
18 m awayRef 2007600WR6032
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A528 in Wrexham, 3 December 2002
40 m awayRef 2002600WR6050
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A528 in Wrexham, 19 July 2000
54 m awayRef 2000600WR6037
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A528 in Wrexham, 27 September 2024
68 m awayRef 202460Q146429
Slight
Car crash on the A528 in Wrexham, 29 October 2021
72 m awayRef 202160Z158651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF)
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 202360A141133 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wrexham road accident statistics for 2023.