Serious unclassified road crash on the Isle of Anglesey LL60 on 5 January 2017 at 07:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey at 07:40 on Thursday 5 January 2017. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 5 Jan 2017
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19235, longitude -4.3269, in the LL60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V002514
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
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, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the B4419 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 September 2013
34 m awayRef 201360P152202
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B4419 on the Isle of Anglesey, 27 April 1992
53 m awayRef 1992600A04097
Serious
Car crash on the B4419 on the Isle of Anglesey, 9 October 1987
68 m awayRef 1987600A04144
Slight
Car crash on the B4419 on the Isle of Anglesey, 1 October 1985
282 m awayRef 1985600A04129
Slight
Car crash on the B4419 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 May 1983
282 m awayRef 1983600A04064
Fatal
Car crash on the B4419 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 August 1984
302 m awayRef 1984600A04122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 201760V002514 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 2017.