Serious A4120 crash in Ceredigion on 29 July 2020 at 17:35 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Honda CBR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion at 17:35 on Wednesday 29 July 2020. The 45-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 2020
- Wednesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4048, longitude -4.06618, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063B045120
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4120
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2005.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 7 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200563BC17705
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 July 2002
22 m awayRef 200263BC13002
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 15 November 2010
28 m awayRef 201063BC18510
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 24 August 2000
32 m awayRef 200063AA14200
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 6 September 2005
36 m awayRef 200563BC19705
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4120 in Ceredigion, 10 October 2012
45 m awayRef 201263BC20512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR125R)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 202063B045120 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 2020.