Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL57 on 6 March 2004 at 04:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 04:40 on Saturday 6 March 2004. A 34-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V70 and the 36-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 04:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21944, longitude -4.06733, in the LL57 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004600GN3028
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 May 2017.
Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Gwynedd, 31 May 2017
11 m awayRef 201760V079016
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A55 in Gwynedd, 29 September 2004
30 m awayRef 2004600GN3105
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 31 January 2010
41 m awayRef 201060L019007
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Gwynedd, 10 October 1990
58 m awayRef 1990600A07180
Fatal
Car crash on the A55 in Gwynedd, 6 July 1982
58 m awayRef 1982600A08076
Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Gwynedd, 21 September 1981
58 m awayRef 1981600A08109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
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 2004600GN3028 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 2004.