A475 crash in Ceredigion on 28 July 1989 at 19:00 involving a motor scooter
A motor scooter crashed on the A475 in Ceredigion at 19:00 on Friday 28 July 1989. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 1989
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motor scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05008, longitude -4.40184, 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
- 198963B526889
- 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
- 60 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1998.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 23 June 1998
78 m awayRef 199863MM12798
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 8 November 2014
78 m awayRef 201463BC18614
Slight
Van crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 3 August 1985
100 m awayRef 19856385B0271
Slight
Lorry crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 5 June 1979
100 m awayRef 19796379B0187
Slight
Lorry crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 22 October 1985
100 m awayRef 19856385B0404
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 12 December 2003
140 m awayRef 200363BC26303
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Motor scooter)
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 198963B526889 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.