A4085 crash in Gwynedd on 31 March 2007 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Calibra
A Vauxhall Calibra and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd at 17:40 on Saturday 31 March 2007. The 62-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 61-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2007
- Saturday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Calibra and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98861, longitude -4.07968, in the LL55 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200760GS40060
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4085
- 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
- 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, 338 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 June 2014.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 5 June 2014
338 m awayRef 201460R083927
Serious
Van crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 1 March 1982
361 m awayRef 1982600A12008
Serious
Van crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 13 September 1986
361 m awayRef 1986600A12087
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 1 October 1989
424 m awayRef 1989600A12101
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 5 November 2018
551 m awayRef 201860W158292
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 1 June 1999
583 m awayRef 1999600GN6015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200760GS40060 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.