Serious unclassified road crash in Conwy LL22 on 27 December 2017 at 16:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Conwy at 16:00 on Wednesday 27 December 2017. The 69-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2017
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2966, longitude -3.57014, in the LL22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V193935
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2002.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A548 in Conwy, 2 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600CO9078
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Conwy, 8 September 2013
10 m awayRef 201360P149828
Serious
Car crash on the A548 in Conwy, 4 December 1987
51 m awayRef 1987600B11208
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A548 in Conwy, 22 July 1980
51 m awayRef 1980600B11109
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A548 in Conwy, 17 May 1994
51 m awayRef 1994600B11026
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A548 in Conwy, 9 November 1993
51 m awayRef 1993600B11118
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 69, 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 201760V193935 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.