B4573 crash in Gwynedd on 12 July 1987 at 15:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4573 in Gwynedd at 15:20 on Sunday 12 July 1987. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 1987
- Sunday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87707, longitude -4.08321, in the LL46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987600B09040
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4573
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2009.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B4573 in Gwynedd, 27 June 2009
58 m awayRef 2009609118436
Serious
Car crash on the B4573 in Gwynedd, 16 August 1986
316 m awayRef 1986600B09040
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4573 in Gwynedd, 5 May 2022
384 m awayRef 202260B064038
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 8 October 2005
446 m awayRef 2005600GN3086
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B4573 in Gwynedd, 20 October 2005
446 m awayRef 2005600GN6055
Slight
Car crash on the B4573 in Gwynedd, 11 October 2008
450 m awayRef 2008608194758
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1987600B09040 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.