A4120 crash in Ceredigion on 19 October 2017 at 07:54 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion at 07:54 on Thursday 19 October 2017. The 44-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 07:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40454, longitude -4.06558, in the SY23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberystwyth Penparcau, Ceredigion, SY23 1SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763B101417
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4120
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 10 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201263BC20512
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 27 July 2002
22 m awayRef 200263BC15502
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 8 February 2012
22 m awayRef 201263BC00312
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 17 May 2001
22 m awayRef 200163BC02401
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 20 March 2012
22 m awayRef 201263BC05012
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 28 September 2010
22 m awayRef 201063BC15610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,740 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- 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 201763B101417 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.