Crash on the A495 in Wrexham - 20 Sep 2018

Accident reference 201860W134517

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 20 September 2018 at 13:35 a slight collision occurred near A495, Wrexham involving 2 vehicles (motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc, goods vehicle - unknown weight) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Road surface conditions were flood over 3cm. deep. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.959465, -2.736247

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 201860W134517
Police Reference 60W134517
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force North Wales
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A495
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 725
Highway Authority W06000006
LSOA Code W01000346

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Flood over 3cm. deep
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 35
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 54
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc rider or passenger
Age 35
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.