B4577 crash in Ceredigion on 5 November 2008 at 15:50 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion at 15:50 on Wednesday 5 November 2008. The 44-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Colt and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Colt were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2008
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and Scania
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25227, longitude -4.14645, 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
- 200863BC19508
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 251 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 24 June 2006
251 m awayRef 200663BC09206
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 60 crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 11 August 1997
402 m awayRef 199763B531697
Serious
Car crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 12 June 1984
805 m awayRef 19846384B0208
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 31 August 2007
841 m awayRef 200763BC18007
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 19 March 2023
847 m awayRef 202363B021823
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 4 June 1998
855 m awayRef 199863AA08998
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
- 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 200863BC19508 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.