A482 crash in Ceredigion on 24 January 2013 at 17:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A482 in Ceredigion at 17:15 on Thursday 24 January 2013. A 42-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2013
- Thursday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11904, longitude -4.07942, in the SA48 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lampeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363BC02113
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 482
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 485
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2004.
Slight
Van crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 6 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200463BC21404
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 17 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200663BC12106
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 1 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200263BC08502
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 17 February 2016
10 m awayRef 201663BC04816
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 6 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201063BC02010
Slight
Renault crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 19 September 2006
14 m awayRef 200663BC17806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201363BC02113 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 2013.