Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL42 on 23 August 2017 at 15:31 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 15:31 on Wednesday 23 August 2017. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2017
- Wednesday, 15:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72208, longitude -4.05695, in the LL42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abermaw, Gwynedd, LL42 1DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201760V128607
- Council area
- Gwynedd
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2002.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 4 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002600GS3016
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 3 March 2001
11 m awayRef 2001600GS3002
Slight
Car crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 1 August 1980
28 m awayRef 1980600B06029
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 8 July 1995
28 m awayRef 1995600B06008
Slight
Car crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 14 March 1987
28 m awayRef 1987600B06008
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 2 August 1979
28 m awayRef 1979600B06037
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 201760V128607 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.