Fatal A5025 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 22 December 2002 at 13:01 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Nissan Micra and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey at 13:01 on Sunday 22 December 2002. A 12-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series was killed, four other people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 13:01
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 8
- 1 killed, 4 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36548, longitude -4.30588, in the LL70 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002600AN3085
- 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
- 5025
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 July 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 28 July 1984
36 m awayRef 1984600A01069
Slight
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 27 November 2011
73 m awayRef 201160M198325
Slight
Minibus crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 17 July 1987
182 m awayRef 1987600A01044
Slight
Van crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 13 April 1985
222 m awayRef 1985600A01034
Slight
Car crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 14 June 1980
222 m awayRef 1980600A01042
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5025 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 June 1987
222 m awayRef 1987600A01036
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,235 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 8: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 2002600AN3085 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 2002.