Unclassified road crash on the Isle of Anglesey LL72 on 4 August 1979 at 17:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey at 17:00 on Saturday 4 August 1979. A 5-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 4 Aug 1979
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35444, longitude -4.23415, in the LL72 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Anglesey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979600A02057
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 August 1991.
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 August 1991
100 m awayRef 1991600A04201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 17 April 1996
139 m awayRef 1996600AN3020
Slight
Renault 20 crash on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 3 November 1991
141 m awayRef 1991600A04277
Slight
Tractor crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 August 2006
224 m awayRef 2006600AN3042
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5108 on the Isle of Anglesey, 13 August 1994
283 m awayRef 1994600A01039
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 25 September 2010
347 m awayRef 201060L179511
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- On lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 1979600A02057 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Anglesey road accident statistics for 1979.