Serious A4120 crash in Ceredigion on 22 May 1992 at 22:08 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A4120 in Ceredigion at 22:08 on Friday 22 May 1992. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 May 1992
- Friday, 22:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38138, longitude -3.94077, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199263B517492
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 700 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 22 May 1989
700 m awayRef 198963B515289
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 13 April 2011
755 m awayRef 201163BC07911
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 22 August 1980
781 m awayRef 19806380B0285
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 17 November 2002
930 m awayRef 200263BC23602
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 26 May 2004
1.1 km awayRef 200463BC10604
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 23 April 2022
1.1 km awayRef 202263B027922
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199263B517492 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 1992.