A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 16 October 1990 at 18:16 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 18:16 on Tuesday 16 October 1990. The 22-year-old male driver of the Mazda 323 and the 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 1990
- Tuesday, 18:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24511, longitude -4.35585, 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
- 1990600A04224
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 17 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600A04089
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 9 August 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600A04126
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 August 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600A04105
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 8 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994600A02002
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 23 May 2025
60 m awayRef 202560C074433
Slight
Leyland crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 October 2009
81 m awayRef 2009609194785
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1990600A04224 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 1990.