A475 crash in Ceredigion on 24 August 1997 at 06:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A475 in Ceredigion at 06:30 on Sunday 24 August 1997. The 36-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 1997
- Sunday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04191, longitude -4.45799, in the SA38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199763B533297
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 2016.
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 15 February 2016
22 m awayRef 201663BC02516
Serious
Car crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 25 August 2021
46 m awayRef 202163B065721
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 13 March 2004
67 m awayRef 200463BC03204
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 2 July 2001
81 m awayRef 200163BC07501
Slight
Car crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 26 November 1989
82 m awayRef 198963B545789
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 7 May 2001
108 m awayRef 200163BC01901
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 199763B533297 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 1997.