B4547 crash in Gwynedd on 16 November 1995 at 17:10 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Citroen Visa were involved in a crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd at 17:10 on Thursday 16 November 1995. The 36-year-old male driver of the Citroen Visa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 1995
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Citroen Visa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18655, longitude -4.17302, in the LL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600A09075
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4547
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 26 November 2011
81 m awayRef 201160M197820
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 9 January 2013
133 m awayRef 201360P004551
Slight
Car crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 14 December 1989
141 m awayRef 1989600A09150
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 5 October 1996
141 m awayRef 1996600GN4023
Serious
Car crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 21 August 2008
170 m awayRef 2008608159637
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4547 in Gwynedd, 5 November 1997
180 m awayRef 1997600GN1087
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Visa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Visa)
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 1995600A09075 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.