A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 20 December 1984 at 23:09 involving a car
A car crashed on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 23:09 on Thursday 20 December 1984. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1984
- Thursday, 23:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24294, longitude -4.32875, in the LL77 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
- 1984600A04211
- 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
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 13 February 2022
24 m awayRef 202260B021012
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 April 1997
72 m awayRef 1997600AN4021
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 22 September 1988
100 m awayRef 1988600A04122
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 July 1987
100 m awayRef 1987600A04098
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 February 2005
100 m awayRef 2005600AN4007
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 September 2009
130 m awayRef 2009609181781
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1984600A04211 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 1984.