B4570 crash in Ceredigion on 27 December 1990 at 01:30 involving an MG Metro
An MG Metro crashed on the B4570 in Ceredigion at 01:30 on Thursday 27 December 1990. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 1990
- Thursday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05421, longitude -4.50563, in the SA38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199063B560090
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4570
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 September 2010.
Serious
MG ZR crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 29 September 2010
91 m awayRef 201063BC16910
Slight
Car crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 2 October 1997
94 m awayRef 199763B540097
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 16 September 2013
122 m awayRef 201363BC12613
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 20 April 2003
152 m awayRef 200363BC07003
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 8 April 2011
290 m awayRef 201163BC04911
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 4 November 2025
358 m awayRef 2025631663718
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG Metro)
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 199063B560090 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.