Serious unclassified road crash in Ceredigion SY25 on 14 August 2012 at 08:57 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion at 08:57 on Tuesday 14 August 2012. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Aug 2012
- Tuesday, 08:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18584, longitude -3.96448, in the SY25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263BC12912
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 211 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2021.
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 16 June 2021
211 m awayRef 202163B038521
Slight
Dennis crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 14 February 2011
371 m awayRef 201163BC03111
Serious
Car crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 9 February 1994
398 m awayRef 199463B504794
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 20 January 1994
484 m awayRef 199463B504194
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4343 in Ceredigion, 29 April 1989
500 m awayRef 198963B512689
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Ceredigion, 25 October 1998
528 m awayRef 199863AA17098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 201263BC12912 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 2012.