Unclassified road crash in Conwy LL31 on 19 December 1998 at 17:00 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A Volkswagen Jetta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Conwy at 17:00 on Saturday 19 December 1998. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1998
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28353, longitude -3.80275, in the LL31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Conwy.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600CO3050
- Council area
- Conwy
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 3 November 1990
10 m awayRef 1990600B02210
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 1 May 1985
10 m awayRef 1985600B02065
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 20 July 1989
10 m awayRef 1989600B02135
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Conwy, 26 February 1979
10 m awayRef 1979600B02046
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Conwy, 9 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983600B02201
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A55 in Conwy, 13 September 1984
10 m awayRef 1984600B02180
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Jetta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1998600CO3050 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 1998.