Serious unclassified road crash in Conwy LL24 on 20 December 2015 at 12:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Conwy at 12:30 on Sunday 20 December 2015. The 68-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10603, longitude -3.8494, in the LL24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201560S193895
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 193 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 3 May 1980
193 m awayRef 1980600B01038
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Conwy, 2 April 1982
445 m awayRef 1982600B01010
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Conwy, 19 August 1991
450 m awayRef 1991600B01098
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5 in Conwy, 8 November 2001
467 m awayRef 2001600CO6056
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5 in Conwy, 11 February 2006
469 m awayRef 2006600CO6007
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Conwy, 14 July 2011
472 m awayRef 201160M114928
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
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 68, 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 201560S193895 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Conwy road accident statistics for 2015.