Unclassified road crash in Ceredigion SA45 on 15 August 2017 at 08:35 involving a Citroen Xsara
A car and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion at 08:35 on Tuesday 15 August 2017. The 21-year-old male driver of the car and the 64-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20098, longitude -4.34399, in the SA45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763B077517
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 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, 393 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 October 1993.
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 28 October 1993
393 m awayRef 199363B539293
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 28 February 2005
412 m awayRef 200563BC04805
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 25 July 1992
535 m awayRef 199263B528692
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 8 February 2011
600 m awayRef 201163BC02311
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 16 November 1999
601 m awayRef 199963AA20499
Slight
Car crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 26 January 2009
604 m awayRef 200963BC01009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- 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 201763B077517 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.