B4572 crash in Ceredigion on 14 August 2000 at 13:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Bristol (BLMC) bus were involved in a crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion at 13:25 on Monday 14 August 2000. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2000
- Monday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Bristol (BLMC)
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42414, longitude -4.05845, 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
- 200063AA13200
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 2004.
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 6 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200463BC16804
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 22 February 2025
47 m awayRef 2025631557372
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 7 August 2004
67 m awayRef 200463BC17504
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 2 September 2008
89 m awayRef 200863BC15108
Slight
Dennis crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 12 July 2012
100 m awayRef 201263BC11412
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 16 September 2022
105 m awayRef 202263B076022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bristol (BLMC)
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bristol (BLMC))
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 200063AA13200 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 2000.