B4342 crash in Ceredigion on 12 September 2017 at 17:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B4342 in Ceredigion at 17:00 on Tuesday 12 September 2017. The 46-year-old female driver and a 56-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2017
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20717, longitude -4.33568, 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
- 201763B088417
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4342
- 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
- Raining 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2006.
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 21 April 2006
50 m awayRef 200663BC06506
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 1 April 1994
81 m awayRef 199463B514394
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 27 August 2021
120 m awayRef 202163B066421
Slight
Car crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 5 June 1987
128 m awayRef 198763B518287
Slight
Car crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 24 August 1986
156 m awayRef 19866386B0268
Slight
Car crash on the B4342 in Ceredigion, 22 October 2010
177 m awayRef 201063BC19110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201763B088417 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.