Serious A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 1 October 2015 at 11:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 11:50 on Thursday 1 October 2015. The 36-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22044, longitude -4.19187, in the LL61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aethwy, Isle of Anglesey, LL61 5YW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201560S150237
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 October 2016.
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 1 October 2016
4 m awayRef 201660U149579
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 6 September 2020
5 m awayRef 202060Y131818
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 May 2009
9 m awayRef 2009609999999
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 8 May 2009
10 m awayRef 2009609083625
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600AN6021
Fatal
Peugeot 309 crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 17 April 1996
10 m awayRef 1996600AN6018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, 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 201560S150237 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 2015.