Serious A4085 crash in Gwynedd on 22 October 1982 at 15:11 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A4085 in Gwynedd at 15:11 on Friday 22 October 1982. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 1982
- Friday, 15:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.10954, longitude -4.20499, in the LL55 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982600A10083
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4085
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2000.
Serious
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 11 November 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600GN5054
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 2 June 1985
At the same spotRef 1985600A10053
Serious
Bus crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 17 January 1981
At the same spotRef 1981600A10005
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 1 December 2007
40 m awayRef 200760GN50210
Serious
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 2 October 2007
51 m awayRef 200760GN10670
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 18 January 2012
51 m awayRef 201260N009202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1982600A10083 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 1982.