Serious A5122 crash in Gwynedd on 9 January 1990 at 01:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A5122 in Gwynedd at 01:20 on Tuesday 9 January 1990. A 20-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and an 18-year-old female passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jan 1990
- Tuesday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22363, longitude -4.11048, in the LL57 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990600A07011
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5122
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A5122 in Gwynedd, 8 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600A07071
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 2 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600A07232
Fatal
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A5122 in Gwynedd, 3 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600GN3085
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 13 February 1981
At the same spotRef 1981600A07025
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5122 in Gwynedd, 17 February 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600A07039
Fatal
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 23 September 2005
40 m awayRef 2005600GN3081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1990600A07011 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 1990.