Serious unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL56 on 25 October 2019 at 06:01 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 06:01 on Friday 25 October 2019. The 46-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Oct 2019
- Friday, 06:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19096, longitude -4.19753, in the LL56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gwynedd
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201960X155083
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 1979.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 1 May 1979
45 m awayRef 1979600A09074
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 6 December 1991
45 m awayRef 1991600A09154
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 14 March 1988
45 m awayRef 1988600A09027
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 18 September 1981
45 m awayRef 1981600A09130
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 20 July 1993
45 m awayRef 1993600A09059
Slight
Renault 11 crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 29 April 1994
45 m awayRef 1994600A09029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, 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 201960X155083 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 2019.