Serious A487 crash in Ceredigion on 13 November 2017 at 17:40 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo and a Mitsubishi Shogun were involved in a crash on the A487 in Ceredigion at 17:40 on Monday 13 November 2017. The 37-year-old male driver of the Fiat Bravo was seriously injured and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Bravo and the 47-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 2017
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Bravo and Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08967, longitude -4.64472, in the SA43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763B111417
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 487
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4548
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 1999.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 27 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199963MM15799
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 29 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199463B535294
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 13 March 1997
10 m awayRef 199763B510997
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 22 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199463B538894
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 18 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199763B545097
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 7 June 1997
10 m awayRef 199763B522497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 201763B111417 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 2017.