B4343 crash in Ceredigion on 5 March 1979 at 12:45 involving a car
A car and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion at 12:45 on Monday 5 March 1979. The 41-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 10 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 1979
- Monday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19053, longitude -3.95439, in the SY25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19796379B0068
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4343
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 10 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, 90 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 July 2010.
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 26 July 2010
90 m awayRef 201063BC11410
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 6 October 2024
123 m awayRef 2024631500261
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 5 December 2002
180 m awayRef 200263BC25302
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 24 December 1980
283 m awayRef 19806380B0469
Slight
Car crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 15 June 1985
400 m awayRef 19856385B0184
Serious
Car crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 9 February 1994
522 m awayRef 199463B504794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, 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 19796379B0068 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ceredigion road accident statistics for 1979.