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Fatal accident on A487, Ceredigion on Wednesday 16 July 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4657 / 52°27'56"N

Longitude: -3.9988 / 3°59'55"W

OS Eastings: 264310

OS Northings: 287190

OS Grid: SN643871

Mapcode National: GBR 8W.KN36

Mapcode Global: VH4F6.M9V3

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199763B527197

Date

Wednesday 16 July 1997

Time

12:20

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Ceredigion

Local Authority (Highways)

Ceredigion Council

Police Force

Dyfed-Powys

Road Class

A

Road Number

487

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

4

Petrol, 2389cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned.

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1994cc

Male, 66 - 75

On lay-by or hard shoulder;

Parked

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

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