Serious A4120 crash in Ceredigion on 1 December 2004 at 22:29 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion at 22:29 on Wednesday 1 December 2004. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 22:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45543, longitude -4.06344, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463BC27004
- 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
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 175 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 14 March 2005
175 m awayRef 200563BC05905
Slight
Car crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 15 July 1983
212 m awayRef 19836383B0264
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 12 July 1999
220 m awayRef 199963AA12399
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 18 February 2012
319 m awayRef 201263BC02012
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 21 January 2023
469 m awayRef 202363B005723
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 3 December 2022
480 m awayRef 202263B101022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200463BC27004 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 2004.