Serious unclassified road crash in Conwy LL26 on 12 August 2018 at 15:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Conwy at 15:30 on Sunday 12 August 2018. A 68-year-old female passenger 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
- 12 Aug 2018
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14703, longitude -3.78703, in the LL26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201860W113853
- 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
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 138 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 January 2020.
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Motorcycle crash on the A548 in Conwy, 13 September 1982
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Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Conwy, 30 January 1986
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Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A548 in Conwy, 6 December 1991
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A548 in Conwy, 20 July 1985
238 m awayRef 1985600B13053
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 68, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201860W113853 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 2018.