B4602 crash in Powys on 6 July 1990 at 08:40 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro, a Rover 200 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4602 in Powys at 08:40 on Friday 6 July 1990. The 38-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro, the 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a male passenger aged under 1 in the Ford Escort 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
- 6 Jul 1990
- Friday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Metro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.96044, longitude -3.37527, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199063D524090
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4602
- Road type
- Single 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 March 2010.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B4602 in Powys, 19 March 2010
85 m awayRef 201063DP07310
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4602 in Powys, 31 January 2007
85 m awayRef 200763DP04207
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Powys, 5 April 1987
100 m awayRef 198763D009987
Serious
Minibus crash on the B4642 in Powys, 18 November 1982
100 m awayRef 19826382D0405
Serious
Car crash on the B4602 in Powys, 25 February 1983
141 m awayRef 19836383D0043
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4602 in Powys, 11 December 2003
196 m awayRef 200363DP51703
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199063D524090 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 1990.