A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 30 June 1983 at 16:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 16:45 on Thursday 30 June 1983. The 59-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
- 30 Jun 1983
- Thursday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28484, longitude -4.56508, in the LL65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Valley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983600A06073
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- 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
- Unclassified
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 14 October 1979.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 14 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979600A06137
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004600AN2044
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600A06117
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 December 2000
40 m awayRef 2000600AN2069
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 1 March 1999
41 m awayRef 1999600AN2018
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 February 2003
45 m awayRef 2003600AN2007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 59, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 1983600A06073 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 1983.