A487 crash in Ceredigion on 27 March 2001 at 08:55 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a car were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 08:55 on Tuesday 27 March 2001. A 30-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2001
- Tuesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45669, longitude -4.01684, in the SY24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200163AA04101
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Other 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 1995.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199563B522495
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 23 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200663BC16306
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 13 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200863BC00608
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 6 September 2020
10 m awayRef 202063B059720
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 26 November 2025
11 m awayRef 2025631674225
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 26 July 2024
21 m awayRef 2024631476825
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200163AA04101 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 2001.