A482 crash in Ceredigion on 25 February 2018 at 17:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A482 in Ceredigion at 17:00 on Sunday 25 February 2018. The 60-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 25-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2018
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12002, longitude -4.08191, in the SA48 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201863B019418
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 482
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2022.
Slight
Van crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 12 February 2022
16 m awayRef 202263B011422
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 6 August 1982
40 m awayRef 19826382B0290
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 7 December 2002
51 m awayRef 200263BC25602
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 27 April 2004
51 m awayRef 200463BC11904
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 10 August 1997
54 m awayRef 199763B533697
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 16 March 2007
61 m awayRef 200763BC05507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201863B019418 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 2018.