Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL55 on 9 October 1987 at 12:30 involving a car
Two cars and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 12:30 on Friday 9 October 1987. The 76-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 1987
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14931, longitude -4.14422, in the LL55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987600A10089
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 August 2019.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 15 August 2019
45 m awayRef 201960X117958
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 1 December 1994
141 m awayRef 1994600A10038
Serious
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 9 December 2000
141 m awayRef 2000600GN4030
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 25 April 2000
200 m awayRef 2000600GN4007
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 22 January 1986
283 m awayRef 1986600A10006
Slight
Car crash on the A4244 in Gwynedd, 4 August 2014
295 m awayRef 201460R120726
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 1987600A10089 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 1987.