Unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL56 on 26 March 2022 at 15:04 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 15:04 on Saturday 26 March 2022. The 75-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa 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
- 26 Mar 2022
- Saturday, 15:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18381, longitude -4.20993, in the LL56 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202260B041915
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 6 April 1980
38 m awayRef 1980600A09058
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 4 May 1979
38 m awayRef 1979600A09078
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 21 June 1988
38 m awayRef 1988600A09072
Serious
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 28 December 2025
54 m awayRef 202560C200077
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 2 September 1992
75 m awayRef 1992600A09117
Fatal
Car crash on the A487 in Gwynedd, 30 August 1979
75 m awayRef 1979600A09150
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 202260B041915 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 2022.