Serious A475 crash in Ceredigion on 2 May 1999 at 00:40 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 crashed on the A475 in Ceredigion at 00:40 on Sunday 2 May 1999. A 20-year-old male passenger and the 18-year-old female driver were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 May 1999
- Sunday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10496, longitude -4.13265, in the SA48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199963AA07699
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2013.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 7 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201363BC19013
Serious
Car crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 6 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201063BC05310
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 15 October 2013
63 m awayRef 201363BC15513
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 7 July 1984
92 m awayRef 19846384B0256
Serious
Volvo crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 23 February 2016
133 m awayRef 201663BC01616
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 11 December 1996
143 m awayRef 199663B545596
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 199963AA07699 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 1999.