A487 crash in Ceredigion on 10 June 2004 at 20:56 involving a Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle
A Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle and a Ford Mondeo taxi were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 20:56 on Thursday 10 June 2004. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2004
- Thursday, 20:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha DT 125 R and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41372, longitude -4.0834, in the SY23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberystwyth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 1LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463BC10904
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2013.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 13 July 2013
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Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 26 November 2013
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Slight
Honda CB crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 23 June 2021
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Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 13 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025631628541
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 2 June 2010
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 February 2011
10 m awayRef 201163BC02011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha DT 125 R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha DT 125 R)
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 200463BC10904 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 2004.