B4572 crash in Ceredigion on 24 September 1996 at 10:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle, a Ford Escort and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion at 10:00 on Tuesday 24 September 1996. The 23-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 1996
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46625, longitude -4.058, in the SY24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199663B532696
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4572
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 23 July 1984
41 m awayRef 19846384B0269
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 2 May 2000
357 m awayRef 200063AA06700
Serious
Car crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 20 July 2003
367 m awayRef 200363BC16503
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 2 April 2010
381 m awayRef 201063BC04510
Slight
Car crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 19 May 1986
407 m awayRef 19866386B0191
Slight
Car crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 22 October 1979
469 m awayRef 19796379B0417
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199663B532696 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.