B4353 crash in Ceredigion on 23 August 2002 at 21:18 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B4353 in Ceredigion at 21:18 on Friday 23 August 2002. A 25-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2002
- Friday, 21:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51858, longitude -4.0412, in the SY24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263BC16802
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4353
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2023.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 1 July 2023
22 m awayRef 2023631324626
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 29 February 2016
307 m awayRef 201663BC01716
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 15 March 1995
351 m awayRef 199563B509395
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 8 November 2022
394 m awayRef 202263B092922
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 22 February 2021
523 m awayRef 202163B006921
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 20 September 2005
646 m awayRef 200563BC23505
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 200263BC16802 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.