A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 10 December 1998 at 15:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a car and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 15:30 on Thursday 10 December 1998. The 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Omega, a 54-year-old female passenger in the car and the 24-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22703, longitude -4.29163, in the LL60 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
- 1998600AN4075
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2009.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 16 October 2009
At the same spotRef 2009609197319
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 20 October 1996
10 m awayRef 1996600AN5042
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 October 1998
14 m awayRef 1998600AN4061
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 August 1990
54 m awayRef 1990600A04156
Slight
Honda MBX125FE crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 May 1991
54 m awayRef 1991600A04094
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 August 1994
54 m awayRef 1994600A02032
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Omega)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1998600AN4075 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 1998.