A4120 crash in Ceredigion on 5 December 2002 at 13:22 involving a taxi
A taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion at 13:22 on Thursday 5 December 2002. The 47-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 13:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40212, longitude -4.0683, in the SY23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberystwyth Penparcau, Ceredigion, SY23 1SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263BC24302
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4120
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 March 2023.
Serious
Citroen C5 crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 23 March 2023
5 m awayRef 202363B022423
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 10 April 2013
10 m awayRef 201363BC03513
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 4 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199963AA09699
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 5 March 2009
10 m awayRef 200963BC03309
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 21 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200463BC09704
Slight
Car crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 20 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201163BC05411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 47, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200263BC24302 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.