Serious B4337 crash in Ceredigion on 22 October 2016 at 04:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B4337 in Ceredigion at 04:15 on Saturday 22 October 2016. The 24-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 04:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2015, longitude -4.12454, in the SA48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663BC16716
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4337
- 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
- Dry
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2019.
Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 11 July 2019
14 m awayRef 201963B074619
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 3 December 2006
14 m awayRef 200663BC24606
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A4337 in Ceredigion, 12 September 1998
14 m awayRef 199863AA15198
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 11 September 2012
45 m awayRef 201263BC14312
Slight
Car crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 26 February 1981
51 m awayRef 19816381B0059
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 27 October 2013
54 m awayRef 201363BC16813
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201663BC16716 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.