Serious unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL40 on 11 March 1996 at 13:40 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 13:40 on Monday 11 March 1996. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Mar 1996
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74258, longitude -3.90049, in the LL40 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996600ME1007
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 98 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 1998.
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 2 January 1998
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Slight
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Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A470 in Gwynedd, 31 August 1997
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Serious
Car crash on the A470 in Gwynedd, 30 October 1988
224 m awayRef 1988600B08095
Serious
Car crash on the A470 in Gwynedd, 20 November 1988
224 m awayRef 1988600B08100
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 27 August 1992
224 m awayRef 1992600B08068
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,780 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
- 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 1996600ME1007 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 1996.