Three teens arrested, police launch new appeal after Great Orme motorbike fatality

Three teens arrested, police launch new appeal after Great Orme motorbike fatality

North Wales Police said on 6 November that they had arrested three 17- and 18-year-old males and issued a fresh appeal for dash-cam footage after a motorbike crash on Marine Drive near the Great Orme in Llandudno on 29 October. North Wales Live reported that the rider’s bike left the road and fell into the sea, prompting a rescue operation by the RNLI and the Coastguard.

The victim was airlifted to Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital in Bangor, where he was pronounced dead. Police also appealed for information about the driver of a black car seen near the scene.

Actors

motorcyclist (victim) Llandudno Police HM Coastguard RNLI Sergeant Alun Jones coroner

Locations

Marine Drive, Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom Great Orme, Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital, Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom Toll House, Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom

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November 06, 2026
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Three teens arrested after Great Orme motorcyclist death, police launch new appeal
Three teens arrested after Great Orme motorcyclist death, police launch new appeal

North Wales Live • 06 Nov 12:01

North Wales Police have arrested three 17- and 18-year-old males in connection with a fatal motorbike crash on Marine Drive and have issued a fresh appeal for dash-cam footage.

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November 05, 2026
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RNLI reports motorcyclist fatal crash on Great Orme
RNLI reports motorcyclist fatal crash on Great Orme

North Wales Live • 05 Nov 08:25

A motorcyclist died after falling into the sea off the Great Orme in Llandudno, prompting a swift rescue response by the RNLI and Coastguard.

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October 30, 2026
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Police seek driver of black vehicle linked to Great Orme motorcyclist fatal crash
Police seek driver of black vehicle linked to Great Orme motorcyclist fatal crash

North Wales Live • 30 Oct 17:14

North Wales Police are appealing for the driver of a black car seen near the Great Orme at the time a motorcyclist crashed and died, urging anyone with information to contact investigators.

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Man Dies After Motorcycle Crash Into Sea on Llandudno Headland
Man Dies After Motorcycle Crash Into Sea on Llandudno Headland

Liverpool Echo • 30 Oct 11:07

A motorcyclist crashed on Marine Drive near the Great Orme in Llandudno and was found dead after being airlifted to hospital.

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Man killed after motorcycle crash on Llandudno's Marine Drive
Man killed after motorcycle crash on Llandudno's Marine Drive

North Wales Live • 30 Oct 10:07

A motorcyclist died after his bike went off Marine Drive on the Great Orme and plunged into the sea, prompting a multi-agency rescue operation.

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