A44 crash in Ceredigion on 15 October 2001 at 14:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A44 in Ceredigion at 14:15 on Monday 15 October 2001. The 24-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2001
- Monday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4146, longitude -3.8864, 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
- 200163BC14901
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 July 1983.
Serious
Minibus crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 16 July 1983
At the same spotRef 19836383B0270
Serious
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 16 August 2023
57 m awayRef 2023631342517
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 15 March 2012
63 m awayRef 201263BC03412
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 15 October 2001
63 m awayRef 200163BC14701
Serious
Ducati Multistrada 1200 crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 9 August 2020
73 m awayRef 202063B049620
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 18 March 1994
112 m awayRef 199463B508794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200163BC14901 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.