B4577 crash in Ceredigion on 1 October 2008 at 15:33 involving a Citroen Relay van
A Citroen Relay van and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion at 15:33 on Wednesday 1 October 2008. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 9-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2008
- Wednesday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Relay and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24898, longitude -4.19771, 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
- 200863BC17208
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4577
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 September 2004.
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 29 September 2004
61 m awayRef 200463BC20504
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 3 May 2007
80 m awayRef 200763BC07007
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 11 August 2014
143 m awayRef 201463BC10614
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 19 December 2008
143 m awayRef 200863BC21508
Slight
Van crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 31 January 1992
752 m awayRef 199263B502992
Serious
Foden crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 3 April 2004
825 m awayRef 200463BC05504
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Relay
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200863BC17208 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.