A470 crash in Powys on 24 May 1994 at 14:38 involving a Bedford
A Bedford, a Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 14:38 on Tuesday 24 May 1994. The 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 1994
- Tuesday, 14:38
- Vehicles
- 3
- Bedford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11173, longitude -3.3551, in the LD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199463D515294
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A470 in Powys, 26 September 1998
85 m awayRef 199863BB17798
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A470 in Powys, 15 August 1998
92 m awayRef 199863BB15298
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A470 in Powys, 17 December 1992
100 m awayRef 199263D540492
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A470 in Powys, 30 May 2018
133 m awayRef 201863D046718
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A470 in Powys, 1 January 1999
143 m awayRef 199963BB00499
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A470 in Powys, 10 November 2001
143 m awayRef 200163DP33701
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Bedford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199463D515294 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 1994.