Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL53 on 18 December 1997 at 14:15 involving a JCB
A JCB and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 14:15 on Thursday 18 December 1997. The 62-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1997
- Thursday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- JCB and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84724, longitude -4.50949, in the LL53 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997600GN7047
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 566 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4413 in Gwynedd, 5 March 1994
566 m awayRef 1994600A13009
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 13 March 1989
566 m awayRef 1989600A13018
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 5 March 1985
583 m awayRef 1985600A13021
Slight
Van crash on the B4413 in Gwynedd, 2 December 1989
583 m awayRef 1989600A13159
Serious
Car crash on the B4413 in Gwynedd, 30 July 2013
588 m awayRef 201360P123906
Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on the B4413 in Gwynedd, 14 July 2022
599 m awayRef 202260B103412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: JCB
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1997600GN7047 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 1997.