Fatal A487 crash in Ceredigion on 22 January 2010 at 04:43 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail hit a pedestrian on the A487 in Ceredigion at 04:43 on Friday 22 January 2010. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Jan 2010
- Friday, 04:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19401, longitude -4.30767, in the SA47 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llannarth, Ceredigion, SA47 0PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201063BC00210
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 1 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200563BC05505
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 18 May 2016
10 m awayRef 201663BC07416
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 27 April 2016
10 m awayRef 201663BC07816
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 12 June 1996
14 m awayRef 199663B518796
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 19 January 2010
14 m awayRef 201063BC00910
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B487 in Ceredigion, 31 May 2004
20 m awayRef 200463BC11404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201063BC00210 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 2010.