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Isle of Anglesey road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 143 road traffic collisions on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009, and 225 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 37 were serious.

Collisions were up 20% on 2008 (119), and casualties rose from 164.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,053 collisions on the Isle of Anglesey.

Collisions in 2009
143
Up 20% on 2008
Casualties in 2009
225
Up 37% on 2008
Fatal collisions
6
4.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
37
26% of collisions

Crash severity on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009

4.2% of collisions on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009 were fatal and 26% serious, against 2.8% and 22% on the Isle of Anglesey from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal64.2%
  • Serious3726%
  • Slight10070%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal83.6%
  • Serious4721%
  • Slight17076%

Isle of Anglesey road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties on the Isle of Anglesey, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 289 in 1982. 2009 is highlighted, with 143, up 20% on 2008.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2009
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253341
20244861
20235365
20225463
20216185
20205062
201982106
201877108
20177294
201671101
2015100139
2014108158
2013106148
2012101148
2011125173
2010118158
2009143225
2008119164
2007146203
2006171240
2005151198
2004148221
2003175254
2002203303
2001196278
2000225335
1999223350
1998275425
1997234369
1996235373
1995212324
1994229331
1993207303
1992218358
1991248372
1990237336
1989239382
1988236318
1987222310
1986220330
1985243352
1984275442
1983267354
1982289439
1981267380
1980282386
1979259394

When and where crashes happen on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (13%)
  • Tuesday19 (13%)
  • Wednesday19 (13%)
  • Thursday28 (20%)
  • Friday18 (13%)
  • Saturday24 (17%)
  • Sunday17 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5917 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5922 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5930 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5918 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (16%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (7.7%)
  • February12 (8.4%)
  • March10 (7%)
  • April17 (12%)
  • May16 (11%)
  • June7 (4.9%)
  • July10 (7%)
  • August14 (9.8%)
  • September9 (6.3%)
  • October14 (9.8%)
  • November12 (8.4%)
  • December11 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight94 (66%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (21%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (13%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds107 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (5.6%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (4.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry95 (66%)
  • Wet or damp46 (32%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph52 (36%)
  • 40 mph8 (5.6%)
  • 50 mph15 (10%)
  • 60 mph61 (43%)
  • 70 mph7 (4.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway124 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (7.7%)
  • Roundabout5 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant175 (78%)
  • Pedestrian17 (7.6%)
  • Motorcyclist14 (6.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.2%)
  • Cyclist5 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 105 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 156 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2059 (26%)
  • 21 to 2522 (9.8%)
  • 26 to 3533 (15%)
  • 36 to 4532 (14%)
  • 46 to 5524 (11%)
  • 56 to 6515 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 759 (4%)
  • Over 7512 (5.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider140 (62%)
  • Passenger68 (30%)
  • Pedestrian17 (7.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car197 (83%)
  • Motorcycle15 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach5 (2.1%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (2.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Isle of Anglesey in 2009

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 and the 6 busiest accident hotspots on the Isle of Anglesey

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (6)

How the Isle of Anglesey ranked among 351 areas in 2009

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Isle of Anglesey had fewer road collisions than 335 of them in 2009.

Collisions
336th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
325th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
104th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
248th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009

Aethwy, Isle of Anglesey, LL59 5HW area was the busiest accident hotspot on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009, with 10 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads on the Isle of Anglesey with the most crashes in 2009

The A5025 had the most collisions on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009: 27, including 3 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions on the Isle of Anglesey, 2009
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5025274833
2ndA5143614
3rdA4080122506
4thA55111405
5thB511191113
6thB51098902
7thB54206603
8thA5453901
9thA51142400
10thB44222200
11thB51102201
12thB51122200
13thA51171101
14thA52051301
15thB45451100

Towns on the Isle of Anglesey: crashes in 2009

Holyhead had the most collisions of any town on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009: 9.

Postcode districts on the Isle of Anglesey: crashes in 2009

LL65 had the most collisions of any postcode district on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009: 31.

Latest crashes on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009

Of the last 24 crashes on the Isle of Anglesey in 2009, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2009.

Severity

Isle of Anglesey road accidents in other years