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Driver arrested as police probe serious Bangor collision


September 24, 2025 - 308 views

An urgent appeal for witnesses has been issued following a serious road traffic collision on the outskirts of Bangor last night.

The collision involved a white VW Golf and a black Vauxhall Corsa, resulting in serious injuries to the 17-year-old female Corsa driver and passengers.

The 57-year-old male driver of the Golf was arrested on suspicion of Section 4 driving unfit through drink or drugs and causing serious injury by dangerous driving before being taken to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor with minor injuries.

Sergeant Duncan Logan of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit is appealing for witnesses. He said: “Our investigation to establish the cause of the collision is underway.

“I am urging anybody who may have witnessed the collision and who are yet to speak to us to come forward. I am also appealing to anybody who may have dash cam footage showing the manner of driving of the white coloured VW Golf prior to the collision to contact us as soon as possible.”

Anybody with information is asked to contact North Wales Police via their website or by calling 101, quoting reference number 25000787692.