Serious A4080 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 16 April 1989 at 16:25 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey at 16:25 on Sunday 16 April 1989. The 49-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Apr 1989
- Sunday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19188, longitude -4.40982, in the LL62 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989600A04062
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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, 90 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 16 November 2006
90 m awayRef 2006600AN5031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 April 1981
100 m awayRef 1981600A04038
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 6 July 2003
272 m awayRef 2003600AN5020
Serious
Car crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 August 1983
316 m awayRef 1983600A04121
Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 July 1993
316 m awayRef 1993600A02033
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 11 June 1987
361 m awayRef 1987600A04081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 1989600A04062 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 1989.