A487 crash in Ceredigion on 17 July 1999 at 16:25 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 16:25 on Saturday 17 July 1999. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort 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
- 17 Jul 1999
- Saturday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Omega and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3141, longitude -4.1333, 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
- 199963AA11299
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 487
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 2007.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 22 October 2007
10 m awayRef 200763BC22007
Serious
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 31 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199363B529993
Serious
Yamaha FZ crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 16 August 2025
28 m awayRef 2025631629841
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 18 April 1996
30 m awayRef 199663B511896
Slight
Audi S3 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 21 December 2014
32 m awayRef 201463BC18314
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 30 May 2005
45 m awayRef 200563BC12905
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 199963AA11299 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.