A487 crash in Ceredigion on 6 July 2007 at 17:14 involving a Fiat Doblo
A Fiat Doblo, a van and two cars were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 17:14 on Friday 6 July 2007. A 78-year-old female passenger in the van and the 80-year-old male driver of the Fiat Doblo 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
- 6 Jul 2007
- Friday, 17:14
- Vehicles
- 4
- Fiat Doblo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09377, longitude -4.63246, in the SA43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200763BC14907
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 August 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 9 August 1984
32 m awayRef 19846384B0294
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 15 March 1997
41 m awayRef 199763B509597
Serious
Citroen 2CV crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 26 January 1995
63 m awayRef 199563B502295
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 February 1992
71 m awayRef 199263B505192
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 30 September 1989
71 m awayRef 198963B537489
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A478 in Ceredigion, 25 April 1998
71 m awayRef 199863MM07698
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 80 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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 (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Doblo)
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 200763BC14907 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 2007.