A458 crash in Powys on 8 July 1993 at 11:30 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Belmont were involved in a crash on the A458 in Powys at 11:30 on Thursday 8 July 1993. The 80-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra and an 80-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra 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
- 8 Jul 1993
- Thursday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Belmont
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70652, longitude -3.60288, in the SY21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199363D521393
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A458 in Gwynedd, 7 July 2010
28 m awayRef 201060L123078
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A458 in Gwynedd, 22 February 2002
50 m awayRef 2002600GS1005
Slight
Volvo crash on the A458 in Powys, 1 October 1998
58 m awayRef 199863NN14398
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on the A458 in Powys, 31 December 2000
72 m awayRef 200063NN19100
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A458 in Gwynedd, 26 May 2025
111 m awayRef 2025601594868
Serious
Car crash on the A458 in Powys, 26 July 1980
224 m awayRef 19806380D0240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 88 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 199363D521393 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 1993.