A44 crash in Ceredigion on 24 June 1998 at 16:00 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A44 in Ceredigion at 16:00 on Wednesday 24 June 1998. A 57-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Discovery 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
- 24 Jun 1998
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40692, longitude -4.04172, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863AA09898
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 15 December 2004
14 m awayRef 200463BC27204
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 5 May 2003
32 m awayRef 200363BC08503
Serious
Car crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 26 April 2023
64 m awayRef 202363B031923
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 16 July 1988
71 m awayRef 198863B523788
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 9 December 1988
114 m awayRef 198863B548088
Serious
Fiat crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 25 January 1991
114 m awayRef 199163B503891
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199863AA09898 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 1998.