A487 crash in Ceredigion on 29 December 2004 at 14:20 involving a Rover 75
A car and a Rover 75 were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 14:20 on Wednesday 29 December 2004. The 21-year-old male driver of the car, the 68-year-old male driver of the Rover 75 and a 69-year-old female passenger in the Rover 75 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 75
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28686, longitude -4.17217, 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
- 200463BC27804
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 1 October 2016
22 m awayRef 201663BC16516
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 27 November 2002
22 m awayRef 200263BC24402
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 6 October 2014
22 m awayRef 201463BC14814
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 6 May 2016
36 m awayRef 201663BC06516
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 26 June 1990
57 m awayRef 199063B530390
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 March 1999
135 m awayRef 199963AA05199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 75)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 75)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 200463BC27804 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.