B4409 crash in Gwynedd on 16 August 2011 at 15:45 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the B4409 in Gwynedd at 15:45 on Tuesday 16 August 2011. The 38-year-old male driver of the van and the 22-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2011
- Tuesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18559, longitude -4.08022, in the LL57 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201160M136879
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4409
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1999.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B4409 in Gwynedd, 25 August 1999
100 m awayRef 1999600GN2037
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4409 in Gwynedd, 23 July 1992
110 m awayRef 1992600A10074
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 15 December 1995
215 m awayRef 1995600A08044
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 25 April 1992
215 m awayRef 1992600A10038
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Gwynedd, 25 August 1989
219 m awayRef 1989600A08061
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4366 in Gwynedd, 21 June 1983
233 m awayRef 1983600A08035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201160M136879 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.