A5025 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 4 September 1979 at 11:15 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey at 11:15 on Tuesday 4 September 1979. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1979
- Tuesday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31683, longitude -4.22618, in the LL74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Benllech.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979600A02064
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5025
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 August 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 19 August 1984
At the same spotRef 1984600A02066
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 11 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994600A01002
Slight
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 10 May 2013
50 m awayRef 201360P072474
Slight
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 June 1998
54 m awayRef 1998600AN3028
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 5 December 1996
58 m awayRef 1996600AN3054
Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 4 June 2021
68 m awayRef 202160Z078629
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, 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 1979600A02064 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Anglesey road accident statistics for 1979.