A5 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 12 July 2017 at 11:00 involving a van
A van and two cars were involved in a crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey at 11:00 on Wednesday 12 July 2017. The 55-year-old male driver of the van and the 30-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Van and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22845, longitude -4.29417, in the LL60 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V104147
- 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
- 40 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 December 1999
6 m awayRef 1999600AN5043
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 June 1998
6 m awayRef 1998600AN5034
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 November 2000
6 m awayRef 2000600AN5041
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 August 1982
46 m awayRef 1982600A04094
Serious
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 10 June 1989
57 m awayRef 1989600A04086
Slight
Car crash on the A5 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 February 1988
57 m awayRef 1988600A04018
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, 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 201760V104147 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.