Serious A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 21 January 2000 at 08:20 involving a Leyland DAF 200 van
A Leyland DAF 200 van and a car were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 08:20 on Friday 21 January 2000. The 28-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2000
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF 200 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2205, longitude -4.18902, in the LL61 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000600AN6003
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 May 2023.
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A55 on the Isle of Anglesey, 23 May 2023
16 m awayRef 202360A077035
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A55 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 June 2021
21 m awayRef 202160Z090257
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A55 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 November 2014
26 m awayRef 201460R185749
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 20 June 2010
32 m awayRef 201060L110695
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 9 September 2004
36 m awayRef 2004600AN6053
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 8 August 2006
41 m awayRef 2006600AN6041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF 200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2000600AN6003 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.