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Gwynedd road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 431 road traffic collisions in Gwynedd in 1995, and 759 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 82 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 1994 (483), and casualties fell from 763.

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

Collisions in 1995
431
Down 11% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
759
Down 1% on 1994
Fatal collisions
12
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
82
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Gwynedd in 1995

2.8% of collisions in Gwynedd in 1995 were fatal and 19% serious, against 2.6% and 23% in Gwynedd from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal122.8%
  • Serious8219%
  • Slight33778%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal121.6%
  • Serious14018%
  • Slight60780%

Gwynedd road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gwynedd, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 578 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 431, down 11% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday55 (13%)
  • Tuesday56 (13%)
  • Wednesday56 (13%)
  • Thursday61 (14%)
  • Friday61 (14%)
  • Saturday77 (18%)
  • Sunday65 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5921 (4.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (9.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5996 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59114 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5939 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (4.6%)
  • February26 (6%)
  • March25 (5.8%)
  • April25 (5.8%)
  • May42 (9.7%)
  • June36 (8.4%)
  • July53 (12%)
  • August54 (13%)
  • September38 (8.8%)
  • October37 (8.6%)
  • November41 (9.5%)
  • December34 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight320 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting61 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds307 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds72 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other31 (7.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry251 (58%)
  • Wet or damp166 (39%)
  • Snow7 (1.6%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph151 (35%)
  • 40 mph16 (3.7%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph249 (58%)
  • 70 mph14 (3.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway397 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (4.2%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.3%)
  • Roundabout6 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gwynedd in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant539 (71%)
  • Pedestrian63 (8.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant52 (6.9%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (4.7%)
  • Cyclist23 (3%)
  • Van occupant21 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 1040 (5.3%)
  • 11 to 1587 (11%)
  • 16 to 20107 (14%)
  • 21 to 25101 (13%)
  • 26 to 35151 (20%)
  • 36 to 4593 (12%)
  • 46 to 5557 (7.5%)
  • 56 to 6550 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 7536 (4.7%)
  • Over 7515 (2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider370 (49%)
  • Passenger326 (43%)
  • Pedestrian63 (8.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car638 (79%)
  • Motorcycle35 (4.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1.9%)
  • Minibus11 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle10 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gwynedd in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gwynedd had fewer road collisions than 209 of them in 1995.

Collisions
210th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
151st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
80th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Gwynedd with the most crashes in 1995

The A487 had the most collisions in Gwynedd in 1995: 66, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gwynedd, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4876610607
2ndA5122253314
3rdA494243816
4thA493233522
5thA470215934
6thA496213204
7thA499203914
8thA5204104
9thA497182913
10thA4086152202
11thB4366132615
12thA55101912
13thA408791603
14thA421292004
15thB454791603
16thA49861003
17thB44176813
18thB43914501
19thA40853800
20thB43543400

Towns in Gwynedd: crashes in 1995

Bangor had the most collisions of any town in Gwynedd in 1995: 29.

Postcode districts in Gwynedd: crashes in 1995

LL57 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gwynedd in 1995: 88.

Latest crashes in Gwynedd in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Gwynedd in 1995, 2 were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Gwynedd road accidents in other years