A4212 crash in Gwynedd on 31 July 2009 at 12:15 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Triumph motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd at 12:15 on Friday 31 July 2009. The 48-year-old male rider of the Triumph motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2009
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Triumph
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94804, longitude -3.72064, in the LL23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009609018577
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2021.
Slight
Car crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 13 August 2021
1 m awayRef 202160Z118547
Serious
Car crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 16 July 2017
4 m awayRef 201760V106716
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 10 December 2000
51 m awayRef 2000600GS6024
Slight
Car crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 5 December 2003
57 m awayRef 2003600GS6056
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 28 July 1995
103 m awayRef 1995600B05021
Slight
Bedford crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 29 October 1993
150 m awayRef 1993600B05035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 744 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph)
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 2009609018577 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 2009.