A496 crash in Gwynedd on 7 November 1981 at 14:00 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 1981
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89982, longitude -4.06794, in the LL47 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981600B09090
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 496
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 April 1995.
Serious
Audi 100 crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 19 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995600B09010
Slight
Bus crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 6 July 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600B09025
Slight
Car crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 7 December 2015
17 m awayRef 201560S186829
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 24 August 2009
72 m awayRef 2009609018595
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 7 April 2008
221 m awayRef 2008600GS4005
Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 16 March 2025
250 m awayRef 202560C036777
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 1981600B09090 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.