B4343 crash in Ceredigion on 5 September 2003 at 07:30 involving a Renault lorry
A Renault lorry and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion at 07:30 on Friday 5 September 2003. The 40-year-old male driver of the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2003
- Friday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36966, longitude -4.00538, 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
- 200363BC19403
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4343
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 1998.
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 8 June 1998
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Slight
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Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 25 February 2007
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Citroen C1 crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 13 April 2017
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 12 September 2013
114 m awayRef 201363BC14413
Serious
Car crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 20 April 1982
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
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 200363BC19403 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 2003.