Serious A493 crash in Gwynedd on 5 July 1994 at 02:10 involving a Vauxhall Belmont
A Vauxhall Belmont crashed on the A493 in Gwynedd at 02:10 on Tuesday 5 July 1994. There were four casualties: two 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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 1994
- Tuesday, 02:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Belmont
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55619, longitude -3.97208, in the LL35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994600B10029
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 493
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 2010.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 6 May 2010
32 m awayRef 201060L078425
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 28 September 2009
72 m awayRef 2009609186243
Serious
Yamaha FZS 1000 crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 29 June 2003
81 m awayRef 2003600GS2026
Slight
Car crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 6 February 1989
100 m awayRef 1989600B10012
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 8 June 1990
100 m awayRef 1990600B10040
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 30 August 1991
100 m awayRef 1991600B10065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Belmont)
- 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 1994600B10029 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 1994.