A486 crash in Ceredigion on 15 May 2014 at 16:09 involving a Mercedes CLK Class
A Mercedes CLK Class and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A486 in Ceredigion at 16:09 on Thursday 15 May 2014. The 28-year-old male driver of the other vehicle and a 44-year-old male passenger in the other vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2014
- Thursday, 16:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes CLK Class and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15252, longitude -4.33681, in the SA44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463BC07714
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 486
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 252 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A486 in Ceredigion, 24 July 1983
252 m awayRef 19836383B0268
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A486 in Ceredigion, 8 August 2010
266 m awayRef 201063BC12410
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A486 in Ceredigion, 16 November 2012
316 m awayRef 201263BC20912
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A486 in Ceredigion, 11 February 2012
332 m awayRef 201263BC01612
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A486 in Ceredigion, 3 December 2012
510 m awayRef 201263BC21912
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A486 in Ceredigion, 25 January 1992
558 m awayRef 199263B503292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,464 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 201463BC07714 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 2014.