A496 crash in Gwynedd on 1 June 2007 at 16:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo, a Mitsubishi Carisma and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A496 in Gwynedd at 16:00 on Friday 1 June 2007. The 64-year-old male driver of the Citroen Saxo and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Carisma were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2007
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Saxo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77547, longitude -4.09263, in the LL43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200760GS30130
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 496
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2004.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 19 September 2004
28 m awayRef 2004600GS3025
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 27 July 1986
45 m awayRef 1986600B06027
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 7 August 1985
63 m awayRef 1985600B06024
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 21 August 2002
78 m awayRef 2002600GS1040
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 4 April 2008
80 m awayRef 2008600GS3007
Slight
Car crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 17 November 1985
89 m awayRef 1985600B06034
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Carisma)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200760GS30130 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.