Serious unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL55 on 20 August 2017 at 14:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 14:45 on Sunday 20 August 2017. A 7-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Aug 2017
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11156, longitude -4.20537, in the LL55 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V126916
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 4 December 1985
30 m awayRef 1985600A10113
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 9 July 2023
75 m awayRef 202360A107714
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 20 July 1983
149 m awayRef 1983600A10055
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 24 December 1988
149 m awayRef 1988600A10109
Slight
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 18 January 2012
176 m awayRef 201260N009202
Serious
Car crash on the A4085 in Gwynedd, 2 October 2007
176 m awayRef 200760GN10670
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201760V126916 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.