A5025 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 17 July 1987 at 12:15 involving a minibus
A minibus and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey at 12:15 on Friday 17 July 1987. The 24-year-old male driver of the minibus and the 43-year-old male driver of the bus or coach were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 1987
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36388, longitude -4.30528, in the LL70 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987600A01044
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 1985.
Slight
Van crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 13 April 1985
100 m awayRef 1985600A01034
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 June 1987
100 m awayRef 1987600A01036
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 22 December 2002
182 m awayRef 2002600AN3085
Serious
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 29 December 2011
194 m awayRef 201160M214969
Serious
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 28 July 1984
200 m awayRef 1984600A01069
Serious
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 27 July 2014
225 m awayRef 201460R115813
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
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 1987600A01044 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 1987.