A470 crash in Conwy on 9 November 1995 at 09:15 involving a Mercedes lorry
A motor scooter and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the A470 in Conwy at 09:15 on Thursday 9 November 1995. The 30-year-old male rider of the motor scooter and the 27-year-old male driver of the Mercedes lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 1995
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motor scooter and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0689, longitude -3.84617, in the LL25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600B01081
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Conwy, 2 July 2019
58 m awayRef 201960X092545
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A470 in Conwy, 21 January 2017
94 m awayRef 201760V009631
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A470 in Conwy, 15 November 2006
95 m awayRef 2006600CO6057
Slight
Lorry crash on the A470 in Conwy, 12 December 1995
100 m awayRef 1995600B01088
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Conwy, 17 March 1995
100 m awayRef 1995600B01007
Serious
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the A470 in Conwy, 11 November 1993
100 m awayRef 1993600B01045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Double or multiple trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 14,620 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Motor scooter)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
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 1995600B01081 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 1995.