Serious unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL57 on 29 November 2008 at 13:13 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 13:13 on Saturday 29 November 2008. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2008
- Saturday, 13:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2261, longitude -4.12309, in the LL57 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canol Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608226607
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 122 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 16 November 1981
122 m awayRef 1981600A07168
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4087 in Gwynedd, 29 December 1999
122 m awayRef 1999600GN3116
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 8 September 1984
122 m awayRef 1984600A07161
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 6 October 1981
122 m awayRef 1981600A07163
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 10 February 1990
122 m awayRef 1990600A07034
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 7 December 2001
139 m awayRef 2001600GN3138
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2008608226607 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 2008.