B4578 crash in Ceredigion on 30 April 1985 at 11:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion at 11:30 on Tuesday 30 April 1985. The 11-year-old female cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 1985
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24031, longitude -3.9888, 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
- 19856385B0128
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4578
- 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 8 August 1992
100 m awayRef 199263B537192
Slight
DS DS3 crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 10 October 2022
129 m awayRef 202263B083622
Slight
Car crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 10 June 2002
166 m awayRef 200263BC11102
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 1 May 2003
247 m awayRef 200363BC08903
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 18 July 2008
288 m awayRef 200863BC11708
Serious
Car crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 14 June 1979
412 m awayRef 19796379B0214
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 11, 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 19856385B0128 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 1985.