Serious B5111 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 12 July 2017 at 14:40 involving a motorcycle
Two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey at 14:40 on Wednesday 12 July 2017. The 20-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34296, longitude -4.37144, in the LL71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V104252
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5111
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 16 September 1997
70 m awayRef 1997600AN3044
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 28 May 2023
82 m awayRef 202360A080349
Serious
John Deere crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 16 May 2007
83 m awayRef 2007600AN3032
Slight
Car crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 6 January 1988
87 m awayRef 1988600A01003
Serious
Car crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 7 June 2021
117 m awayRef 202160Z080604
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5111 on the Isle of Anglesey, 9 December 1999
127 m awayRef 1999600AN3053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 201760V104252 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.