B4570 crash in Ceredigion on 14 January 2014 at 01:04 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the B4570 in Ceredigion at 01:04 on Tuesday 14 January 2014. The 34-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2014
- Tuesday, 01:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07354, longitude -4.53392, in the SA43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463BC04014
- 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
- 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
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1997.
Slight
Volkswagen 1300 crash on the B4570 in Carmarthenshire, 26 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199763B528297
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 9 October 1998
100 m awayRef 199863MM21698
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 22 October 1994
110 m awayRef 199463B544194
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 1 May 2004
126 m awayRef 200463BC07304
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 29 February 1992
126 m awayRef 199263B506692
Serious
Van crash on the B4570 in Ceredigion, 28 December 1994
270 m awayRef 199463B555594
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 201463BC04014 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 2014.