A487 crash in Ceredigion on 12 October 2000 at 16:15 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 16:15 on Thursday 12 October 2000. The 35-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 76-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2000
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 19 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39391, longitude -4.06968, 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
- 200063AA17700
- 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
- 40 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, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1996.
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 September 1996
61 m awayRef 199663B532296
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 14 October 2002
67 m awayRef 200263BC21302
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 13 July 1979
81 m awayRef 19796379B0258
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 1 June 1992
92 m awayRef 199263B519592
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 3 December 1990
92 m awayRef 199063B556490
Slight
Datsun Stanza crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 14 July 1992
92 m awayRef 199263B529392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200063AA17700 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 2000.