A487 crash in Ceredigion on 28 July 2013 at 06:08 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A487 in Ceredigion at 06:08 on Sunday 28 July 2013. The 31-year-old male driver and a 27-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2013
- Sunday, 06:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22201, longitude -4.2734, in the SA46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363BC09213
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 29 October 1996
14 m awayRef 199663B539396
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 12 September 1993
61 m awayRef 199363B534993
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 1 May 1979
61 m awayRef 19796379B0147
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 14 October 1989
61 m awayRef 198963B541689
Serious
Better BT 125 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 14 September 2006
64 m awayRef 200663BC16006
Slight
Volvo V60 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 11 August 2018
94 m awayRef 201863B073918
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 201363BC09213 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.