Serious B4548 crash in Ceredigion on 18 August 1980 at 15:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B4548 in Ceredigion at 15:30 on Monday 18 August 1980. The 33-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 1980
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10604, longitude -4.68379, in the SA43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19806380B0271
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4548
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4548 in Ceredigion, 23 September 2021
13 m awayRef 202163B077121
Slight
Hyundai Pick UP crash on the B4548 in Ceredigion, 30 March 1994
14 m awayRef 199463B509894
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4548 in Ceredigion, 11 May 2007
22 m awayRef 200763BC09807
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4548 in Ceredigion, 10 February 2019
100 m awayRef 201963B010519
Fatal
Car crash on the B4548 in Ceredigion, 27 December 1982
141 m awayRef 19826382B0510
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4548 in Ceredigion, 24 April 1992
200 m awayRef 199263B513692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 33, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 19806380B0271 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 1980.