Serious B4353 crash in Ceredigion on 15 January 2024 at 23:10 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the B4353 in Ceredigion at 23:10 on Monday 15 January 2024. The 17-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jan 2024
- Monday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47863, longitude -4.03991, in the SY24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024631398723
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4353
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 2003.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 10 March 2003
14 m awayRef 200363BC04403
Serious
Car crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 26 June 2001
25 m awayRef 200163BC06901
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 23 July 1992
58 m awayRef 199263B527492
Slight
Car crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 15 May 1989
58 m awayRef 198963B514689
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 27 December 2021
95 m awayRef 202163B105921
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 21 October 1984
107 m awayRef 19846384B0402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024631398723 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 2024.