A475 crash in Ceredigion on 7 March 1989 at 16:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A475 in Ceredigion at 16:30 on Tuesday 7 March 1989. The 7-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1989
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05043, longitude -4.38436, in the SA44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198963B507889
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 475
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 22 December 2018
57 m awayRef 201863B122318
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Ceredigion, 17 September 1993
100 m awayRef 199363B533193
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 7 September 2001
184 m awayRef 200163BC12501
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 16 February 2020
190 m awayRef 202063B013920
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 26 January 2024
244 m awayRef 2024631403114
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 19 November 1982
300 m awayRef 19826382B0456
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 7, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198963B507889 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 1989.