A487 crash in Ceredigion on 15 December 2004 at 08:12 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 08:12 on Wednesday 15 December 2004. The 56-year-old male driver of the car and a 45-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach were 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 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 08:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35788, longitude -4.0937, 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
- 200463BC26604
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2021.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 16 October 2021
11 m awayRef 202163B086821
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 19 January 1990
28 m awayRef 199063B503590
Slight
Bedford crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 31 October 1991
28 m awayRef 199163B547891
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 3 October 2009
28 m awayRef 200963BC20709
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 21 June 1979
28 m awayRef 19796379B0212
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 October 1980
28 m awayRef 19806380B0362
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 200463BC26604 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.