Serious unclassified road crash in Gwynedd LL42 on 18 April 2025 at 00:54 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza crashed on an unclassified road in Gwynedd at 00:54 on Friday 18 April 2025. A 23-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Apr 2025
- Friday, 00:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72124, longitude -4.05603, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202560C054593
- 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
- 20 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
- 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, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 1 September 1983
37 m awayRef 1983600B06034
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gwynedd, 13 July 1997
63 m awayRef 1997600GS3009
Slight
Van crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 25 August 2002
65 m awayRef 2002600GS3030
Slight
Car crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 4 April 1987
69 m awayRef 1987600B06010
Serious
Car crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 18 March 1993
69 m awayRef 1993600B06004
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A496 in Gwynedd, 22 July 2010
74 m awayRef 201060L133640
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 202560C054593 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 2025.