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Conwy road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 495 road traffic collisions in Conwy in 1984, and 719 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 141 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1983 (467), and casualties rose from 698.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,359 collisions in Conwy.

Collisions in 1984
495
Up 6% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
719
Up 3% on 1983
Fatal collisions
7
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
141
28% of collisions

Crash severity in Conwy in 1984

1.4% of collisions in Conwy in 1984 were fatal and 28% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Conwy from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.4%
  • Serious14128%
  • Slight34770%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious17925%
  • Slight53374%

Conwy road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Conwy, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 575 in 1979. 1984 is highlighted, with 495, up 6% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202597138
202479103
2023114153
2022146206
2021143179
2020113151
2019172225
2018176232
2017198277
2016178246
2015250323
2014290393
2013250332
2012269387
2011279398
2010282394
2009325497
2008325512
2007325460
2006332523
2005304426
2004371513
2003384517
2002416607
2001399550
2000443695
1999415623
1998444666
1997442638
1996403649
1995418617
1994399574
1993377541
1992388552
1991453638
1990496701
1989495715
1988498727
1987478693
1986448677
1985483691
1984495719
1983467698
1982507769
1981514755
1980504763
1979575817

When and where crashes happen in Conwy in 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday57 (12%)
  • Tuesday58 (12%)
  • Wednesday47 (9.5%)
  • Thursday105 (21%)
  • Friday87 (18%)
  • Saturday81 (16%)
  • Sunday60 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5953 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5996 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59129 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5974 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5963 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (5.9%)
  • February29 (5.9%)
  • March37 (7.5%)
  • April33 (6.7%)
  • May39 (7.9%)
  • June40 (8.1%)
  • July47 (9.5%)
  • August66 (13%)
  • September44 (8.9%)
  • October44 (8.9%)
  • November49 (9.9%)
  • December38 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight358 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit89 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting41 (8.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds357 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds86 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (3%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other29 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry319 (64%)
  • Wet or damp175 (35%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph309 (62%)
  • 40 mph34 (6.9%)
  • 50 mph10 (2%)
  • 60 mph138 (28%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway455 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway15 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (2.4%)
  • Roundabout9 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Conwy in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant344 (48%)
  • Motorcyclist146 (20%)
  • Pedestrian121 (17%)
  • Cyclist41 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant19 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1032 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1555 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 20181 (25%)
  • 21 to 2599 (14%)
  • 26 to 3597 (13%)
  • 36 to 4558 (8.1%)
  • 46 to 5552 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6550 (7%)
  • 66 to 7547 (6.5%)
  • Over 7532 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider344 (48%)
  • Passenger254 (35%)
  • Pedestrian121 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car555 (66%)
  • Motorcycle136 (16%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach27 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.1%)
  • Minibus7 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Conwy in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in Conwy

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Conwy ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Conwy had fewer road collisions than 197 of them in 1984.

Collisions
198th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
172nd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
267th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
179th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Conwy with the most crashes in 1984

The A55 had the most collisions in Conwy in 1984: 132, including 4 fatal and 35 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Conwy, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA55132193435
2ndA54893017
3rdA5484864214
4thA546436709
5thA470182818
6thA547132003
7thB5115101402
8thB51136601
9thB53814701
10thB51063300
11thB45012401
12thB51042200
13thB51052201
14thA40861300
15thA5431100
16thA5441200
17thB44071300
18thB51181101
19thB53831100

Towns in Conwy: crashes in 1984

Colwyn Bay had the most collisions of any town in Conwy in 1984: 110.

Postcode districts in Conwy: crashes in 1984

LL29 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Conwy in 1984: 105.

Latest crashes in Conwy in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in Conwy in 1984, none were fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1984.

Severity

Conwy road accidents in other years