Serious A475 crash in Ceredigion on 16 November 2001 at 17:45 involving a Citroen BX
A Citroen BX hit a pedestrian on the A475 in Ceredigion at 17:45 on Friday 16 November 2001. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Nov 2001
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04197, longitude -4.41868, in the SA38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200163BC17101
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2020.
Slight
BMW S 1000 crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 27 September 2020
At the same spotRef 202063B067020
Slight
Van crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 14 December 2015
10 m awayRef 201563BC16615
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 24 October 2008
20 m awayRef 200863BC19008
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 5 April 2017
32 m awayRef 201763B030017
Slight
Car crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 9 December 2011
41 m awayRef 201163BC21211
Slight
Lorry crash on the A475 in Carmarthenshire, 27 October 1981
45 m awayRef 19816381B0377
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen BX)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200163BC17101 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.