A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 13 November 1999 at 19:00 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 19:00 on Saturday 13 November 1999. The 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and a 42-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 1999
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22298, longitude -4.28218, in the LL60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gaerwen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999600AN5035
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2002.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 14 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600AN5020
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 29 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201360P122995
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 31 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600AN5013
Fatal
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 4 November 2004
10 m awayRef 2004600AN5033
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001600AN5019
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 March 2022
11 m awayRef 202260B029496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1999600AN5035 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 1999.