B4545 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 12 April 1979 at 21:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey at 21:50 on Thursday 12 April 1979. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 1979
- Thursday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27926, longitude -4.57375, 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
- 1979600A06043
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 19 February 1990
At the same spotRef 1990600A03027
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 25 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988600A03208
Slight
Car crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 26 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989600A03076
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 14 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982600A06063
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 4 September 2011
32 m awayRef 201160M148857
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4545 on the Isle of Anglesey, 29 November 1998
57 m awayRef 1998600AN2069
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 1979600A06043 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.