B5126 crash in Flintshire on 31 October 2023 at 14:05 involving a Seat Toledo
A Seat Toledo and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5126 in Flintshire at 14:05 on Tuesday 31 October 2023. The 55-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2023
- Tuesday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Toledo and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21397, longitude -3.05571, in the CH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Connah's Quay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shotton West, Flintshire, CH5 1HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202360A174614
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5126
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 11 June 1982
34 m awayRef 1982600C07175
Serious
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 4 February 1983
34 m awayRef 1983600C07030
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 10 January 1979
34 m awayRef 1979600C07011
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 8 September 1984
34 m awayRef 1984600C07233
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 2 December 1985
34 m awayRef 1985600C07365
Slight
Car crash on the B5126 in Flintshire, 22 February 1979
34 m awayRef 1979600C07058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 449 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (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 202360A174614 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.