Fatal A5108 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 24 January 2011 at 10:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey at 10:10 on Monday 24 January 2011. The 42-year-old male rider was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Jan 2011
- Monday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34919, longitude -4.24069, in the LL72 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
- 201160M012865
- 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
- 5108
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5110 on the Isle of Anglesey, 31 December 1981
58 m awayRef 1981600A02088
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 3 July 2015
60 m awayRef 201560S097385
Fatal
Car crash on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 4 November 1987
198 m awayRef 1987600A02085
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 25 January 1991
227 m awayRef 1991600A04023
Serious
Car crash on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 May 1979
227 m awayRef 1979600A02040
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 October 1988
309 m awayRef 1988600A02066
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201160M012865 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 2011.