Unclassified road crash in Powys SY18 on 26 June 1979 at 14:45 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Powys at 14:45 on Tuesday 26 June 1979. The 52-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1979
- Tuesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45839, longitude -3.5335, in the SY18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19796379D0193
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the B4569 in Powys, 9 March 2004
81 m awayRef 200463DP07304
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 12 April 1981
100 m awayRef 19816381D0081
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Powys, 22 February 1992
100 m awayRef 199263D505392
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 28 August 1983
141 m awayRef 19836383D0286
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B4569 in Powys, 25 April 1993
141 m awayRef 199363D511393
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4569 in Powys, 6 July 1980
200 m awayRef 19806380D0202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, 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 19796379D0193 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Powys road accident statistics for 1979.