B4422 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 29 July 1979 at 23:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4422 on the Isle of Anglesey at 23:15 on Sunday 29 July 1979. The 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 1979
- Sunday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23702, longitude -4.35541, in the LL62 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
- 1979600A04097
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4422
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B4422 on the Isle of Anglesey, 23 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983600A04173
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 May 1987
At the same spotRef 1987600A04073
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B4422 on the Isle of Anglesey, 28 May 2003
30 m awayRef 2003600AN4022
Fatal
Saab 9-3 crash on the B4422 on the Isle of Anglesey, 27 September 2003
58 m awayRef 2003600AN4044
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4422 on the Isle of Anglesey, 19 November 1998
73 m awayRef 1998600AN4072
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on the B4422 on the Isle of Anglesey, 12 November 1996
92 m awayRef 1996600AN4046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1979600A04097 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.