Serious A4085 crash in Gwynedd on 15 December 1982 at 16:00 involving a car
A car and a minibus were involved in a crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd at 16:00 on Wednesday 15 December 1982. An 11-year-old male pedestrian hit by the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 1982
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05237, longitude -4.13493, in the LL54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982600A10105
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 282 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 November 2016.
Serious
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 15 November 2016
282 m awayRef 201660U173401
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 22 November 1995
300 m awayRef 1995600A11036
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 13 May 1994
300 m awayRef 1994600A11015
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4418 in Gwynedd, 21 June 2015
310 m awayRef 201560S090209
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 3 June 1985
361 m awayRef 1985600A10054
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 9 June 2023
801 m awayRef 202360A088677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1982600A10105 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.