Fatal B5129 crash in Flintshire on 24 June 2024 at 16:04 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a Lexmoto Assault 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5129 in Flintshire at 16:04 on Monday 24 June 2024. The 27-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Assault 125 motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Jun 2024
- Monday, 16:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Lexmoto Assault 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20427, longitude -3.02424, in the CH5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensferry and Sealand, Flintshire, CH5 1TP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202460Q091398
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5129
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 494
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 26 April 1997
15 m awayRef 1997600FL6046
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 22 November 1996
16 m awayRef 1996600FL6110
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 12 July 2002
17 m awayRef 2002600FL5085
Slight
Ducati 748 B crash on the A550 in Flintshire, 27 August 2003
21 m awayRef 2003600FL6089
Slight
Car crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 24 September 2021
24 m awayRef 202160Z141097
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A494 in Flintshire, 21 July 2002
24 m awayRef 2002600FL5088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,742 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Assault 125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Assault 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 202460Q091398 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 2024.