B4340 crash in Ceredigion on 23 August 2002 at 23:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B4340 in Ceredigion at 23:45 on Friday 23 August 2002. The 33-year-old female driver 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, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30629, longitude -3.91773, 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
- 200263BC17302
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4340
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1995.
Slight
Car crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 14 January 1995
32 m awayRef 199563B501795
Slight
Car crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 1 September 1989
51 m awayRef 198963B533589
Slight
Car crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 21 November 1982
196 m awayRef 19826382B0462
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 18 September 2002
260 m awayRef 200263BC19602
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 30 October 2018
344 m awayRef 201863B105018
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 9 December 1995
523 m awayRef 199563B541495
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200263BC17302 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.