A499 crash in Gwynedd on 27 September 2009 at 10:21 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Volkswagen were involved in a crash on the A499 in Gwynedd at 10:21 on Sunday 27 September 2009. The 40-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 and the 21-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2009
- Sunday, 10:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Volkswagen
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04529, longitude -4.33887, in the LL54 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009609185348
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 499
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2011.
Slight
Van crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 7 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201160M203702
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 29 August 1998
36 m awayRef 1998600GN5026
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 19 June 2000
41 m awayRef 2000600GN5025
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 6 May 1996
117 m awayRef 1996600GN5007
Serious
Car crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 14 August 1980
178 m awayRef 1980600A11061
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 1 September 1992
178 m awayRef 1992600A11088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen)
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 2009609185348 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.