A487 crash in Ceredigion on 23 December 2006 at 13:19 involving a Daihatsu Fourtrak
A Daihatsu Fourtrak, a Fiat Bravo and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 13:19 on Saturday 23 December 2006. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2006
- Saturday, 13:19
- Vehicles
- 3
- Daihatsu Fourtrak and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17289, longitude -4.32559, in the SA47 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663BC23906
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 February 1991.
Fatal
Fiat Uno crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 14 February 1991
32 m awayRef 199163B507291
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 May 1988
32 m awayRef 198863B515088
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 23 February 2020
58 m awayRef 202063B015520
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 15 August 1996
67 m awayRef 199663B528396
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 18 January 2013
99 m awayRef 201363BC01713
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 11 April 2024
143 m awayRef 2024631430641
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Fourtrak
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,765 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Bravo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Bravo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Bravo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 200663BC23906 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 2006.