Serious B4545 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 23 February 2024 at 09:33 involving a Volkswagen Crafter van
A Volkswagen Crafter van hit a pedestrian on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey at 09:33 on Friday 23 February 2024. An 86-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Feb 2024
- Friday, 09:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Crafter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28173, longitude -4.56208, in the LL65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Valley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bro'r Llynnoedd, Isle of Anglesey, LL65 3FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202460Q026033
- 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
- 4545
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 1991.
Serious
Morris Marina crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 22 August 1991
54 m awayRef 1991600A03129
Slight
Bus crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 November 1984
54 m awayRef 1984600A06129
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 6 January 2000
75 m awayRef 2000600AN2001
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 5 June 1999
75 m awayRef 1999600AN2036
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 January 1997
75 m awayRef 1997600AN2001
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 2 September 2010
83 m awayRef 201060L164285
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Crafter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 86, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Crafter)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 202460Q026033 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 2024.