Fatal unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL54 on 3 December 2007 at 08:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 08:50 on Monday 3 December 2007. The 85-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was killed and the 57-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 3 Dec 2007
- Monday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.06616, longitude -4.28298, in the LL54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200760GN50240
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 November 1983.
Fatal
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 26 November 1983
81 m awayRef 1983600A11144
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 7 May 1983
81 m awayRef 1983600A11055
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 1 February 1991
81 m awayRef 1991600A11006
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 21 October 1984
81 m awayRef 1984600A11109
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 10 April 1991
81 m awayRef 1991600A11032
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 20 May 1980
92 m awayRef 1980600A11028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 85 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200760GN50240 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 2007.