A487 crash in Ceredigion on 2 November 2005 at 11:00 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 11:00 on Wednesday 2 November 2005. The 28-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2005
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSXR 750 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28137, longitude -4.17747, 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
- 200563BC24105
- 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
- 30 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
- Raining, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 2002.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 14 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200263BC18602
Slight
Volvo crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 30 July 2010
32 m awayRef 201063BC11510
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 13 April 1996
32 m awayRef 199663B511196
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 9 July 2002
36 m awayRef 200263BC13102
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 15 August 2007
41 m awayRef 200763BC15007
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 20 January 2010
45 m awayRef 201063BC00410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
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 200563BC24105 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.