Latitude: 52.9927 / 52°59'33"N
Longitude: -4.4082 / 4°24'29"W
OS Eastings: 238460
OS Northings: 346640
OS Grid: SH384466
Mapcode National: GBR 5B.HHNC
Mapcode Global: WH444.813K
Accident ID
1998600GN8031
Date
Saturday 29 August 1998
Time
17:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Gwynedd
Local Authority (Highways)
Gwynedd Council
Police Force
North Wales
Road Class
A
Road Number
499
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
16 |
Petrol, 1117cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
15 |
Petrol, 1597cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. |
|
3 |
9 |
Petrol, 1596cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
|
4 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
1 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Serious |