A548 crash in Conwy on 6 October 2002 at 16:55 involving an Isuzu Trooper
An Isuzu Trooper and a Mercedes van were involved in a crash on the A548 in Conwy at 16:55 on Sunday 6 October 2002. The 63-year-old male driver of the Isuzu Trooper was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2002
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trooper and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30611, longitude -3.53074, in the LL18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kinmel Bay and Towyn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Towyn, Conwy, LL22 9EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002600DE3041
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 548
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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 24 September 1999.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A548 in Conwy, 24 September 1999
At the same spotRef 1999600DE3047
Slight
Car crash on the A548 in Conwy, 6 May 1986
10 m awayRef 1986600B11064
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 4 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007600DE3028
Serious
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Conwy, 18 December 1999
10 m awayRef 1999600DE3058
Slight
Van crash on the A548 in Conwy, 20 June 1985
10 m awayRef 1985600B11079
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A548 in Conwy, 16 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600DE3029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,404 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Isuzu Trooper)
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 2002600DE3041 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 2002.