Serious B5420 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 3 October 2000 at 11:25 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series, a Leyland DAF Fat 75 lorry and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B5420 on the Isle of Anglesey at 11:25 on Tuesday 3 October 2000. The 29-year-old female driver of the Rover 400 Series was seriously injured and the 45-year-old male driver of the Leyland DAF Fat 75 lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Oct 2000
- Tuesday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 400 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24481, longitude -4.23043, in the LL61 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600AN5033
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5420
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the B5420 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 November 2015
26 m awayRef 201560S175690
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B5420 on the Isle of Anglesey, 22 December 1991
104 m awayRef 1991600A04299
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5420 on the Isle of Anglesey, 6 September 2004
146 m awayRef 2004600AN6052
Serious
Car crash on the B5420 on the Isle of Anglesey, 10 January 2012
153 m awayRef 201260N005035
Slight
Car crash on the B5109 on the Isle of Anglesey, 13 December 1979
197 m awayRef 1979600A04170
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the B5420 on the Isle of Anglesey, 11 July 1991
383 m awayRef 1991600A04151
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF Fat 75
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Leyland DAF Fat 75)
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 2000600AN5033 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 2000.