Fatal Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A547 in Conwy - 21 Sep 1997

Accident reference 1997600CO9067

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 21 September 1997 at 09:00 a fatal collision occurred near A547, Conwy involving 1 vehicle (vauxhall cavalier) and 2 casualties (1 fatal, 1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1997600CO9067
Police Reference 600CO9067
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 2
Police Force North Wales

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A547
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Local Authority District 721
Highway Authority W06000003

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle Age 2 years
Engine Capacity 1796cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 74
Sex Male

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 70
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 74
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.