B4578 crash in Ceredigion on 27 January 2002 at 21:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4578 in Ceredigion at 21:30 on Sunday 27 January 2002. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2002
- Sunday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23201, longitude -3.98892, in the SY25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263BC01402
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4578
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 1 April 2010
22 m awayRef 201063BC05710
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 5 April 2010
22 m awayRef 201063BC05610
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 10 June 1994
122 m awayRef 199463B521494
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 22 April 2001
355 m awayRef 200163BC00801
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 1 May 2003
681 m awayRef 200363BC08903
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4578 in Ceredigion, 12 August 1985
701 m awayRef 19856385B0304
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200263BC01402 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 2002.