B4342 crash in Ceredigion on 4 May 2011 at 17:59 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on the B4342 in Ceredigion at 17:59 on Wednesday 4 May 2011. The 23-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2011
- Wednesday, 17:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2, longitude -4.31881, in the SA47 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201163BC06611
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4342
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 21 June 2003
22 m awayRef 200363BC12303
Slight
Van crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 26 January 2010
41 m awayRef 201063BC00310
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 27 July 2006
54 m awayRef 200663BC12406
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 17 April 1992
114 m awayRef 199263B511992
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 7 August 1991
170 m awayRef 199163B535091
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 27 March 2000
192 m awayRef 200063AA04300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 201163BC06611 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 2011.