B5111 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 8 August 1980 at 14:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey at 14:40 on Friday 8 August 1980. A 77-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 22-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 1980
- Friday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35548, longitude -4.36645, in the LL68 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980600A01057
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 31 October 1991
At the same spotRef 1991600A01064
Slight
LDV 200 Series crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 7 December 2004
14 m awayRef 2004600AN3089
Slight
Car crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 25 March 2014
17 m awayRef 201460R043597
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 17 April 2001
22 m awayRef 2001600AN3020
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 19 September 2010
28 m awayRef 201060L175395
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 30 June 2001
28 m awayRef 2001600AN4037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1980600A01057 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 1980.