B4342 crash in Ceredigion on 15 April 2008 at 21:30 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a car were involved in a crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion at 21:30 on Tuesday 15 April 2008. A 22-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2008
- Tuesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18775, longitude -4.12417, in the SA48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200863BC05608
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4342
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 April 1987.
Serious
Minibus crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 12 April 1987
92 m awayRef 198763B010387
Slight
Van crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 9 December 1987
262 m awayRef 198763B544587
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 8 August 1992
262 m awayRef 199263B531192
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 12 November 1991
262 m awayRef 199163B548591
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 25 October 2012
301 m awayRef 201263BC19012
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 27 September 2010
303 m awayRef 201063BC16010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200863BC05608 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 2008.