Fatal B4501 crash in Conwy on 24 June 2017 at 13:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4501 in Conwy at 13:45 on Saturday 24 June 2017. The 28-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was killed and the 62-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04698, longitude -3.55663, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V093670
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4501
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2000.
Slight
Triumph Thunderbird crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 29 June 2000
21 m awayRef 2000600CO6040
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 10 August 2009
21 m awayRef 2009609151160
Slight
Car crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 7 January 2013
43 m awayRef 201360P003667
Slight
Car crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 14 April 1983
45 m awayRef 1983600D11033
Slight
Car crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 1 March 2013
52 m awayRef 201360P031849
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 28 April 2010
65 m awayRef 201060L073154
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, 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 201760V093670 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 2017.