Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL55 on 26 December 1981 at 20:30 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 20:30 on Saturday 26 December 1981. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 1981
- Saturday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13258, longitude -4.27046, in the LL55 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981600A09182
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 9 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600A09115
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 2 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995600A09020
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 24 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991600A09118
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 6 March 1981
At the same spotRef 1981600A09026
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 5 September 1995
At the same spotRef 1995600A09049
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 3 August 1985
At the same spotRef 1985600A09116
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1981600A09182 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gwynedd road accident statistics for 1981.