Serious unclassified road crash in Conwy LL18 on 20 July 2025 at 18:20 involving a Benelli BN motorcycle
A motorcycle and a Benelli BN motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Conwy at 18:20 on Sunday 20 July 2025. The 58-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 20 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Benelli BN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31019, longitude -3.50986, in the LL18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kinmel Bay, Conwy, LL18 5EF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202560C110328
- 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
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 216 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1993.
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 18 June 1993
216 m awayRef 1993600B11052
Slight
Taxi crash on the A548 in Conwy, 2 August 1983
272 m awayRef 1983600B11138
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 9 July 2005
275 m awayRef 2005600CO9049
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 13 August 2006
283 m awayRef 2006600DE3026
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A548 in Conwy, 8 April 1983
287 m awayRef 1983600C03055
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Conwy, 13 March 1984
287 m awayRef 1984600B11040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,352 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Benelli BN
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 202560C110328 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 2025.