A485 crash in Ceredigion on 20 October 2008 at 01:14 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A485 in Ceredigion at 01:14 on Monday 20 October 2008. The 25-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2008
- Monday, 01:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19623, longitude -3.97196, in the SY25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200863BC18408
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 485
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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 3 October 2004.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 3 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200463BC20604
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 11 October 2015
14 m awayRef 201563BC15015
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 4 March 1993
73 m awayRef 199363B507393
Serious
Lorry crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 28 April 1983
222 m awayRef 19836383B0132
Serious
Suzuki GSX 600 crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 3 April 2008
255 m awayRef 200863BC04708
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Ceredigion, 5 February 2004
295 m awayRef 200463BC04504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 200863BC18408 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 2008.