B4337 crash in Ceredigion on 19 February 1997 at 10:50 involving a Volkswagen minibus
A minibus and a Volkswagen minibus were involved in a crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion at 10:50 on Wednesday 19 February 1997. A 38-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen minibus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 1997
- Wednesday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Volkswagen
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24491, longitude -4.13725, 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
- 199763B508197
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4337
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 2017.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 23 October 2017
10 m awayRef 201763B103117
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 5 August 2008
22 m awayRef 200863BC13608
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 21 July 1994
22 m awayRef 199463B528094
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 13 June 2004
32 m awayRef 200463BC12204
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 20 October 2005
32 m awayRef 200563BC25005
Slight
Volvo crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 15 May 2009
32 m awayRef 200963BC06909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,915 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen)
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 199763B508197 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 1997.