A4120 crash in Ceredigion on 13 December 1990 at 19:30 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740 crashed on the A4120 in Ceredigion at 19:30 on Thursday 13 December 1990. A 36-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1990
- Thursday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 740
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39527, longitude -4.02369, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199063B558190
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4120
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 233 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 14 March 1994
233 m awayRef 199463B511594
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 19 September 2018
313 m awayRef 201863B090018
Slight
Car crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 1 September 2005
363 m awayRef 200563BC18805
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 1 May 1999
390 m awayRef 199963AA07399
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 9 January 2012
421 m awayRef 201263BC00412
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 2 April 2014
437 m awayRef 201463BC02214
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 740)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199063B558190 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 1990.