Serious A5025 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 5 March 1985 at 18:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey at 18:45 on Tuesday 5 March 1985. The 65-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 64-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were seriously injured and the 42-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Mar 1985
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.32225, longitude -4.22496, in the LL74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Benllech.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985600A02010
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5108
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2010.
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 19 November 2010
61 m awayRef 201060L214488
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 27 April 2022
81 m awayRef 202260B059360
Slight
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 September 2011
86 m awayRef 201160M155177
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 August 2000
86 m awayRef 2000600AN3043
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 August 1998
86 m awayRef 1998600AN3038
Slight
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 August 2020
86 m awayRef 202060Y117311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1985600A02010 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 1985.