A4085 crash in Gwynedd on 15 March 1995 at 14:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Freight Rover Sherpa van were involved in a crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd at 14:40 on Wednesday 15 March 1995. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Freight Rover Sherpa van, a 3-year-old female passenger in the Freight Rover Sherpa van and the 49-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 1995
- Wednesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Freight Rover Sherpa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12958, longitude -4.23891, in the LL55 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600A09015
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4085
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 30 August 2007
72 m awayRef 200760GN10620
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 9 December 2002
72 m awayRef 2002600GN1094
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 31 October 2006
73 m awayRef 200660GN10720
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 19 August 2010
110 m awayRef 201060L154042
Serious
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 7 February 2018
139 m awayRef 201860W015465
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 16 May 1988
141 m awayRef 1988600A09056
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Freight Rover Sherpa
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Freight Rover Sherpa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Freight Rover Sherpa)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1995600A09015 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 1995.