Fatal B4501 crash in Conwy on 28 July 1991 at 04:50 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a car were involved in a crash on the B4501 in Conwy at 04:50 on Sunday 28 July 1991. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Renault 5 was killed, two other people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 28 Jul 1991
- Sunday, 04:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and car
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 killed, 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99109, longitude -3.56721, in the LL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991600D11086
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4501
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 26 August 2021
58 m awayRef 202160Z125788
Serious
Car crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 27 October 2014
62 m awayRef 201460R169379
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 2 July 2004
76 m awayRef 2004600CO6032
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 4 December 1999
124 m awayRef 1999600CO6054
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 8 June 2008
224 m awayRef 2008608108145
Slight
Car crash on the B4501 in Conwy, 24 December 1985
224 m awayRef 1985600D11130
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
- 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 1991600D11086 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.