A458 crash in Powys on 20 February 1991 at 18:00 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 and a van were involved in a crash on the A458 in Powys at 18:00 on Wednesday 20 February 1991. The 19-year-old male driver of the Renault 19 and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Renault 19 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 1991
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 19 and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6696, longitude -3.39448, in the SY21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199163D506591
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A458 in Powys, 8 June 2003
70 m awayRef 200363DP19603
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A458 in Powys, 23 May 2010
80 m awayRef 201063DP13410
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A458 in Powys, 28 October 1999
100 m awayRef 199963NN15499
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A458 in Powys, 6 April 2023
155 m awayRef 202363D027123
Slight
Yamaha XT 600 crash on the A458 in Powys, 15 August 2019
160 m awayRef 201963D076019
Serious
Car crash on the A458 in Powys, 8 May 1988
200 m awayRef 198863D513888
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199163D506591 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 1991.