Serious B4572 crash in Ceredigion on 26 July 2016 at 23:50 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 crashed on the B4572 in Ceredigion at 23:50 on Tuesday 26 July 2016. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 26-year-old female passenger was 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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jul 2016
- Tuesday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42682, longitude -4.05416, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663BC12616
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4572
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2007.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 27 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200763BC27007
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 8 February 2004
20 m awayRef 200463BC01704
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 27 September 2014
32 m awayRef 201463BC13414
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 19 August 1998
130 m awayRef 199863AA14098
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 3 March 1993
214 m awayRef 199363B507293
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4572 in Ceredigion, 1 October 2007
243 m awayRef 200763BC20507
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
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
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i20)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i20)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 201663BC12616 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 2016.