A485 crash in Ceredigion on 22 July 2016 at 13:10 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a car were involved in a crash on the A485 in Ceredigion at 13:10 on Friday 22 July 2016. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 2 and the 56-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2016
- Friday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.32386, longitude -3.98629, 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
- 201663BC09716
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 485
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 2001.
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 2 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200163AA03101
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 25 July 2018
22 m awayRef 201863B068718
Slight
Car crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 29 July 2014
22 m awayRef 201463BC09014
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 30 April 2000
32 m awayRef 200063AA06900
Slight
MAN crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 18 December 2012
41 m awayRef 201263BC21212
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 31 March 1998
114 m awayRef 199863AA04698
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 201663BC09716 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 2016.