B4545 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 24 February 1979 at 23:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey at 23:55 on Saturday 24 February 1979. The 39-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 1979
- Saturday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27156, longitude -4.59728, in the LL65 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
- 1979600A06029
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4545
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 18 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 18 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982600A06041
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 29 July 1999
57 m awayRef 1999600AN2050
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 9 March 2002
58 m awayRef 2002600AN2006
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 13 August 1983
100 m awayRef 1983600A06064
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 20 May 1989
100 m awayRef 1989600A03095
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 April 1995
100 m awayRef 1995600A06019
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1979600A06029 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.