A487 crash in Ceredigion on 9 March 2005 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the A487 in Ceredigion at 19:30 on Wednesday 9 March 2005. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2005
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25282, longitude -4.22794, 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
- 200563BC06805
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 29 July 2016
22 m awayRef 201663BC10016
Slight
Volkswagen 800 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 October 2005
45 m awayRef 200563BC20905
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 24 May 2021
51 m awayRef 202163B029621
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 June 2003
51 m awayRef 200363BC10703
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 4 June 2004
51 m awayRef 200463BC11304
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 10 December 1997
54 m awayRef 199763B547397
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200563BC06805 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 2005.