A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 24 June 1998 at 10:39 involving a Rover Mini
A Rover Mini, a Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 10:39 on Wednesday 24 June 1998. The 25-year-old female driver of the Rover Mini and the 65-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 1998
- Wednesday, 10:39
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover Mini and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22842, longitude -4.29425, in the LL60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600AN5034
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, 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 15 November 2000.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 November 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600AN5041
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 December 1999
At the same spotRef 1999600AN5043
Slight
Van crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 July 2017
6 m awayRef 201760V104147
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 February 1988
51 m awayRef 1988600A04018
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 10 June 1989
51 m awayRef 1989600A04086
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 August 1982
51 m awayRef 1982600A04094
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Mini)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 1998600AN5034 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.