Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL36 on 15 July 1998 at 14:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 14:00 on Wednesday 15 July 1998. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 1998
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58736, longitude -4.08434, in the LL36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tywyn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998600GS2024
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 10 September 1980
22 m awayRef 1980600B10062
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 2 April 1986
22 m awayRef 1986600B10018
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 5 October 2011
51 m awayRef 201160M167087
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 29 June 2003
54 m awayRef 2003600GS2027
Slight
Car crash on the A493 in Gwynedd, 26 March 2014
59 m awayRef 201460R044334
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 30 December 2003
64 m awayRef 2003600GS2066
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1998600GS2024 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 1998.