A55 crash in Conwy on 23 September 1991 at 13:50 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A55 in Conwy at 13:50 on Monday 23 September 1991. The 70-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Colt was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 1991
- Monday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.283, longitude -3.89439, in the LL34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991600B04072
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 55
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 28 December 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600B04090
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Conwy, 23 July 1980
At the same spotRef 1980600B02121
Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 3 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600A07002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A55 in Conwy, 12 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991600B04070
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A55 in Conwy, 5 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990600B04068
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Conwy, 11 July 1984
At the same spotRef 1984600B04020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
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 1991600B04072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Conwy road accident statistics for 1991.