Serious A4212 crash in Gwynedd on 16 July 2017 at 14:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd at 14:20 on Sunday 16 July 2017. The 63-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 64-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2017
- Sunday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9481, longitude -3.72063, in the LL23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V106716
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2009.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 31 July 2009
4 m awayRef 2009609018577
Slight
Car crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 13 August 2021
4 m awayRef 202160Z118547
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4212 in Gwynedd, 10 December 2000
49 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
147 m awayRef 1993600B05035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, 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 201760V106716 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 2017.