A487 crash in Ceredigion on 9 November 2014 at 05:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A487 in Ceredigion at 05:00 on Sunday 9 November 2014. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49615, longitude -3.98579, in the SY20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463BC15914
- 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
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 October 2018
At the same spotRef 201863B099518
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 22 July 2017
10 m awayRef 201763B067817
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 28 March 2005
32 m awayRef 200563BC06705
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 3 November 2012
32 m awayRef 201263BC23012
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 28 May 2022
34 m awayRef 202263B040822
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 9 October 2009
41 m awayRef 200963BC17809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201463BC15914 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.