B4338 crash in Ceredigion on 21 December 2015 at 18:18 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion at 18:18 on Monday 21 December 2015. The 27-year-old female driver of the car and a 23-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2015
- Monday, 18:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.13197, longitude -4.23923, in the SA40 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201563BC17015
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4338
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 433 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 1992.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 10 January 1992
433 m awayRef 199263B500592
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 6 March 1997
784 m awayRef 199763B510497
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 5 April 2005
920 m awayRef 200563BC07205
Slight
Case IH crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 5 July 2020
931 m awayRef 202063B037720
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 12 June 2017
980 m awayRef 201763B053317
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 13 August 2012
1.1 km awayRef 201263BC11712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 201563BC17015 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 2015.