A485 crash in Ceredigion on 10 August 1998 at 15:00 involving a Rover Maestro
A vehicle and a Rover Maestro were involved in a crash on the A485 in Ceredigion at 15:00 on Monday 10 August 1998. A 47-year-old female passenger in the Rover Maestro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 1998
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25278, longitude -3.97998, in the SY25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863AA13398
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 485
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 364 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1995.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 1 January 1995
364 m awayRef 199563B500395
Serious
Car crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 18 May 1983
641 m awayRef 19836383B0159
Serious
Car crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 4 June 1982
641 m awayRef 19826382B0188
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 4 December 1998
641 m awayRef 199863AA21098
Serious
Car crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 4 January 1983
641 m awayRef 19836383B0002
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 19 May 1987
641 m awayRef 198763B015087
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Maestro)
- 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 199863AA13398 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.