B4338 crash in Ceredigion on 12 June 2017 at 16:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion at 16:15 on Monday 12 June 2017. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jun 2017
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.13216, longitude -4.22494, 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
- 201763B053317
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2005.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 5 April 2005
72 m awayRef 200563BC07205
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 6 March 1997
264 m awayRef 199763B510497
Serious
Car crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 17 May 1980
296 m awayRef 19806380B0141
Slight
Car crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 2 October 1995
522 m awayRef 199563B533395
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 29 May 2000
700 m awayRef 200063AA08600
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 9 October 1998
721 m awayRef 199863AA16698
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 201763B053317 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.