A487 crash in Ceredigion on 28 August 2013 at 16:40 involving a Honda Accord
Five vehicles, including a Honda Accord and a Ford C-Max, were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 16:40 on Wednesday 28 August 2013. The 43-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic, a 65-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic and a 5-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 5
- Honda Accord and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27003, longitude -4.1926, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363BC12313
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 August 2025.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025631630004
Serious
Suzuki GSX 750 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 16 August 2004
14 m awayRef 200463BC18104
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 13 July 1981
14 m awayRef 19816381B0222
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 26 July 1982
14 m awayRef 19826382B0264
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 5 January 1996
60 m awayRef 199663B500896
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 22 April 2005
60 m awayRef 200563BC08805
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 5: DAF Trucks FA 55LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
- 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 201363BC12313 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.