Serious unclassified road crash in Conwy LL33 on 30 September 2008 at 14:30 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Conwy at 14:30 on Tuesday 30 September 2008. A 71-year-old female pedestrian hit by the bus or coach was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Sep 2008
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25339, longitude -3.97887, in the LL33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanfairfechan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bryn, Conwy, LL33 0PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Conwy
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608186991
- Council area
- Conwy
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 16 October 1987
45 m awayRef 1987600B04068
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 2 July 1988
45 m awayRef 1988600B04041
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 30 September 1981
45 m awayRef 1981600A08117
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 25 December 1984
45 m awayRef 1984600B04081
Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 30 October 1983
45 m awayRef 1983600A07281
Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Conwy, 25 October 1980
45 m awayRef 1980600A08122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008608186991 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 2008.