A499 crash in Gwynedd on 21 April 2011 at 15:30 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 2011
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99477, longitude -4.40588, in the LL54 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201160M063784
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 42 metres away, was a fatal crash on 5 February 1993.
Fatal
Opel Manta crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 5 February 1993
42 m awayRef 1993600D13002
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 16 September 2004
57 m awayRef 2004600GN8029
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 30 November 1998
72 m awayRef 1998600GN8039
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 17 September 1999
76 m awayRef 1999600GN8037
Slight
Car crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 7 July 1979
148 m awayRef 1979600A13080
Serious
Bedford crash on the A499 in Gwynedd, 17 May 1993
148 m awayRef 1993600D13017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201160M063784 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 2011.