B4340 crash in Ceredigion on 26 September 2006 at 03:14 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4340 in Ceredigion at 03:14 on Tuesday 26 September 2006. The 23-year-old male driver and a 23-year-old female passenger were 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
- 26 Sep 2006
- Tuesday, 03:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36283, longitude -3.99978, 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
- 200663BC17606
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2014.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 26 February 2014
40 m awayRef 201463BC01914
Slight
Car crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 28 January 1986
58 m awayRef 19866386B0023
Fatal
Mazda 323 crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 3 November 2006
86 m awayRef 200663BC20906
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 10 July 2020
228 m awayRef 202063B039320
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 10 July 2017
318 m awayRef 201763B062917
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 8 December 1993
340 m awayRef 199363B545393
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200663BC17606 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 2006.