Serious B4570 crash in Ceredigion on 29 September 2010 at 22:14 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR and a Honda HR-V were involved in a crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion at 22:14 on Wednesday 29 September 2010. A 17-year-old male passenger in the MG ZR, a 17-year-old male passenger in the MG ZR and a 53-year-old male passenger in the Honda HR-V were seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2010
- Wednesday, 22:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZR and Honda HR-V
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05499, longitude -4.50559, in the SA38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201063BC16910
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4570
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 2 October 1997
41 m awayRef 199763B540097
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 16 September 2013
42 m awayRef 201363BC12613
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 27 December 1990
91 m awayRef 199063B560090
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 20 April 2003
133 m awayRef 200363BC07003
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 8 April 2011
291 m awayRef 201163BC04911
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 4 November 2025
362 m awayRef 2025631663718
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Honda HR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda HR-V)
- 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 201063BC16910 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 2010.