B4342 crash in Ceredigion on 9 August 1996 at 09:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the B4342 in Ceredigion at 09:30 on Friday 9 August 1996. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 1996
- Friday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1796, longitude -4.23577, in the SA48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199663B526796
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4342
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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 9 May 2004.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 9 May 2004
100 m awayRef 200463BC08104
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 3 February 2022
383 m awayRef 202263B008622
Slight
Car crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 22 December 2003
418 m awayRef 200363BC25503
Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 5 September 2023
452 m awayRef 2023631350647
Slight
Scania crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 16 July 2018
461 m awayRef 201863B065618
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 5 May 2008
468 m awayRef 200863BC07908
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, 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 199663B526796 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 1996.