Serious B5441 crash in Flintshire on 12 September 2023 at 13:44 involving a Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle
A Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle and a Peugeot Boxer van were involved in a crash on the B5441 in Flintshire at 13:44 on Tuesday 12 September 2023. The 23-year-old male rider of the Hyosung GT 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Sep 2023
- Tuesday, 13:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyosung GT 125 and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21431, longitude -3.00754, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Garden City. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensferry and Sealand, Flintshire, CH5 2JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202360A147656
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5441
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2002.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 12 December 2002
9 m awayRef 2002600FL6119
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 8 August 1997
23 m awayRef 1997600FL6078
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 23 April 2008
30 m awayRef 2008608075304
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 20 October 2006
30 m awayRef 2006600FL6072
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 2 May 2006
37 m awayRef 2006600FL6033
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B5441 in Flintshire, 16 December 1993
46 m awayRef 1993600C13114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyosung GT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Hyosung GT 125)
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 202360A147656 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Flintshire road accident statistics for 2023.