A485 crash in Ceredigion on 19 August 2002 at 17:33 involving a Rover 400 Series
Four vehicles, including a Rover 400 Series and a Land Rover 90, were involved in a crash on the A485 in Ceredigion at 17:33 on Monday 19 August 2002. The 25-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series 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
- 19 Aug 2002
- Monday, 17:33
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover 400 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.32479, longitude -3.9897, 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
- 200263BC16602
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 485
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2002.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 11 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200263BC08902
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 4 March 2016
20 m awayRef 201663BC04216
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 22 September 1998
28 m awayRef 199863AA15398
Slight
Kawasaki ZR crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 3 September 2023
29 m awayRef 2023631348173
Slight
Car crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 27 March 2022
54 m awayRef 202263B021922
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 8 March 1996
81 m awayRef 199663B506196
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover 90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 4: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
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 200263BC16602 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 2002.