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Gwynedd road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 476 road traffic collisions in Gwynedd in 1992, and 732 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 103 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 1991 (486), and casualties fell from 757.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,819 collisions in Gwynedd.

Collisions in 1992
476
Down 2% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
732
Down 3% on 1991
Fatal collisions
6
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
103
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Gwynedd in 1992

1.3% of collisions in Gwynedd in 1992 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2.6% and 23% in Gwynedd from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious10322%
  • Slight36777%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.8%
  • Serious13418%
  • Slight59281%

Gwynedd road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gwynedd, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 578 in 1979. 1992 is highlighted, with 476, down 2% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025105166
202486142
2023146195
2022164220
2021133189
2020113146
2019185264
2018202305
2017182268
2016178257
2015246348
2014257363
2013263385
2012272395
2011283410
2010337508
2009317478
2008365544
2007345534
2006347556
2005342515
2004377570
2003395601
2002428668
2001421621
2000412654
1999464729
1998416650
1997510761
1996421629
1995431759
1994483763
1993459806
1992476732
1991486757
1990487740
1989474750
1988465696
1987453693
1986453686
1985420640
1984452676
1983443638
1982483784
1981532791
1980532841
1979578902

When and where crashes happen in Gwynedd in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday62 (13%)
  • Tuesday65 (14%)
  • Wednesday59 (12%)
  • Thursday62 (13%)
  • Friday92 (19%)
  • Saturday69 (14%)
  • Sunday67 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5925 (5.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (6.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5981 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5993 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59124 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5976 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5942 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (5.5%)
  • February29 (6.1%)
  • March27 (5.7%)
  • April36 (7.6%)
  • May55 (12%)
  • June36 (7.6%)
  • July52 (11%)
  • August66 (14%)
  • September43 (9%)
  • October37 (7.8%)
  • November42 (8.8%)
  • December27 (5.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight356 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting64 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit50 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds315 (66%)
  • Raining, no high winds100 (21%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.6%)
  • Other31 (6.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry240 (50%)
  • Wet or damp229 (48%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph175 (37%)
  • 40 mph26 (5.5%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph266 (56%)
  • 70 mph6 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway442 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (2.9%)
  • One way street or slip road13 (2.7%)
  • Roundabout4 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gwynedd in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant529 (72%)
  • Pedestrian84 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (6.7%)
  • Cyclist23 (3.1%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 524 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 1032 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 1545 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20157 (21%)
  • 21 to 25107 (15%)
  • 26 to 35120 (16%)
  • 36 to 4576 (10%)
  • 46 to 5564 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6544 (6%)
  • 66 to 7543 (5.9%)
  • Over 7520 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider370 (51%)
  • Passenger278 (38%)
  • Pedestrian84 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car688 (80%)
  • Motorcycle47 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes33 (3.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (3%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach18 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle11 (1.3%)
  • Minibus7 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gwynedd in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Gwynedd

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Gwynedd ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gwynedd had fewer road collisions than 177 of them in 1992.

Collisions
178th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
156th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
150th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Gwynedd with the most crashes in 1992

The A487 had the most collisions in Gwynedd in 1992: 73, including 2 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gwynedd, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48773127213
2ndA496335108
3rdA5122314815
4thA470284224
5thA499274207
6thA5223406
7thA493173904
8thA497173105
9thA494162707
10thA4086142403
11thB4366141902
12thA55101413
13thA408781001
14thA421281602
15thB44136903
16thA40855801
17thB43544701
18thB44194400
19thA4983400
20thB44053800

Towns in Gwynedd: crashes in 1992

Bangor had the most collisions of any town in Gwynedd in 1992: 43.

Postcode districts in Gwynedd: crashes in 1992

LL57 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gwynedd in 1992: 101.

Latest crashes in Gwynedd in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Gwynedd in 1992, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Gwynedd road accidents in other years