Serious B4577 crash in Ceredigion on 25 December 2024 at 21:35 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga crashed on the B4577 in Ceredigion at 21:35 on Wednesday 25 December 2024. The 59-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2024
- Wednesday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24924, longitude -4.16317, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024631534758
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4577
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 7 July 2016
38 m awayRef 201663BC09516
Slight
Honda crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 3 February 1992
71 m awayRef 199263B504092
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 10 September 2015
157 m awayRef 201563BC10615
Serious
Car crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 14 April 1979
321 m awayRef 19796379B0116
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 4 June 1998
347 m awayRef 199863AA08998
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B4577 in Ceredigion, 3 June 2020
641 m awayRef 202063B033020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 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 2024631534758 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.