A55 crash in Conwy on 1 July 1993 at 16:10 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat, a Hyundai Pony and a car were involved in a crash on the A55 in Conwy at 16:10 on Thursday 1 July 1993. The 66-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Pony, a 12-year-old male passenger in the car and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Pony were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 1993
- Thursday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Passat and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29304, longitude -3.70578, in the LL29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993600B12422
- 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
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 55
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2007.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A55 in Conwy, 8 February 2007
20 m awayRef 2007600CO7013
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 27 May 2017
51 m awayRef 201760V076831
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A55 in Conwy, 9 November 2001
58 m awayRef 2001600CO8042
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 30 June 2008
80 m awayRef 2008608122125
Slight
HGV crash on the A55 in Conwy, 8 August 2017
84 m awayRef 201760V119971
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A55 in Conwy, 30 September 1997
85 m awayRef 1997600CO8021
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Pony
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Pony)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Pony)
- 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 1993600B12422 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 1993.