A494 crash in Gwynedd on 29 September 1995 at 21:50 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A494 in Gwynedd at 21:50 on Friday 29 September 1995. The 24-year-old female driver of the car and a 55-year-old male passenger in the car 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
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1995
- Friday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.86101, longitude -3.67838, in the LL23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995600B05034
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 494
- 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, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A494 in Gwynedd, 4 May 2009
81 m awayRef 2009609080771
Fatal
BMW crash on the A494 in Gwynedd, 27 July 1991
100 m awayRef 1991600B05072
Slight
Scania crash on the A494 in Gwynedd, 3 December 1998
106 m awayRef 1998600GS6024
Slight
Car crash on the A494 in Gwynedd, 3 March 2017
118 m awayRef 201760V030187
Slight
Car crash on the A494 in Gwynedd, 29 November 1981
141 m awayRef 1981600B05073
Slight
Car crash on the A494 in Gwynedd, 13 July 2012
198 m awayRef 201260N114302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 1995600B05034 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.