Serious B4338 crash in Ceredigion on 22 June 1981 at 17:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion at 17:10 on Monday 22 June 1981. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 1981
- Monday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08218, longitude -4.18463, in the SA40 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19816381B0185
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4338
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 210 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2006.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 24 December 2006
210 m awayRef 200663BC24906
Slight
Car crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 24 September 2015
413 m awayRef 201563BC13515
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 3 February 2008
480 m awayRef 200863BC00508
Serious
Car crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 24 July 2015
658 m awayRef 201563BC08015
Serious
Car crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 14 December 1980
900 m awayRef 19806380B0455
Slight
Car crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 3 July 1982
922 m awayRef 19826382B0233
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 19816381B0185 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 1981.