Fatal B5110 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 19 September 1985 at 18:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey at 18:30 on Thursday 19 September 1985. The 40-year-old male rider was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 19 Sep 1985
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30138, longitude -4.28241, in the LL78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985600A02063
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5110
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 5 August 1986
At the same spotRef 1986600A04113
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 23 August 1992
At the same spotRef 1992600A04188
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 1 April 1984
At the same spotRef 1984600A04050
Slight
Car crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 5 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600A02030
Slight
Car crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 23 September 1979
At the same spotRef 1979600A02067
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 19 October 2010
85 m awayRef 201060L194741
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 40, motorcyclist, 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 1985600A02063 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.