B4366 crash in Gwynedd on 31 May 2001 at 15:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4366 in Gwynedd at 15:15 on Thursday 31 May 2001. The 50-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2001
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1564, longitude -4.23198, in the LL55 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001600GN1044
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4366
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the B4366 in Gwynedd, 27 October 2001
At the same spotRef 2001600GN1090
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 22 August 1998
At the same spotRef 1998600GN1060
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4366 in Gwynedd, 20 November 1997
At the same spotRef 1997600GN1092
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4366 in Gwynedd, 22 August 1998
10 m awayRef 1998600GN1059
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4366 in Gwynedd, 20 November 1997
10 m awayRef 1997600GN1093
Fatal
Mazda 2 crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 5 April 2022
27 m awayRef 202260B046894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2001600GN1044 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 2001.