A4080 crash on the Isle of Anglesey on 8 July 1979 at 03:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey at 03:00 on Sunday 8 July 1979. The 20-year-old male 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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 1979
- Sunday, 03:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.19524, longitude -4.4654, in the LL63 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
- 1979600A06091
- Council area
- Isle of Anglesey
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4080
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 15 July 2013
32 m awayRef 201360P113763
Slight
Car crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 21 November 1995
100 m awayRef 1995600A02037
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 30 August 2010
104 m awayRef 201060L161577
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 23 August 1997
194 m awayRef 1997600AN5037
Slight
Car crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 24 March 2013
206 m awayRef 201360P045238
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4080 on the Isle of Anglesey, 3 April 1999
210 m awayRef 1999600AN5009
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 1979600A06091 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.