A487 crash in Ceredigion on 13 October 2003 at 08:39 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and a Mercedes van were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 08:39 on Monday 13 October 2003. The 47-year-old female driver of the Citroen ZX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2003
- Monday, 08:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22803, longitude -4.27356, in the SA46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200363BC21903
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 112 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 September 1992.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 8 September 1992
112 m awayRef 199263B538992
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 21 May 2004
124 m awayRef 200463BC11504
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 10 August 1988
136 m awayRef 198863B528888
Fatal
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 28 August 1982
191 m awayRef 19826382B0332
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 8 July 1991
211 m awayRef 199163B529191
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 6 September 1992
225 m awayRef 199263B537892
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 200363BC21903 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 2003.