B4340 crash in Ceredigion on 12 May 2017 at 12:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4340 in Ceredigion at 12:20 on Friday 12 May 2017. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2017
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38613, longitude -4.04899, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763B042617
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2007.
Slight
Nissan 100 crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 27 February 2007
42 m awayRef 200763BC02607
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 30 July 2018
57 m awayRef 201863B070718
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 14 August 2016
71 m awayRef 201663BC16016
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 22 March 2019
85 m awayRef 201963B021819
Fatal
Volvo crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 23 February 1999
92 m awayRef 199963AA02799
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B4340 in Ceredigion, 14 August 2012
141 m awayRef 201263BC13812
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201763B042617 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 2017.