A470 crash in Powys on 21 December 1994 at 12:30 involving a Citroen BX
A Citroen BX and an All Wheel Drive van were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 12:30 on Wednesday 21 December 1994. The 50-year-old male driver of the Citroen BX and the 24-year-old male driver of the All Wheel Drive van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1994
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen BX and All Wheel Drive
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46114, longitude -3.45853, in the SY17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199463D544994
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2002.
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Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 3 November 2017
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Honda crash on the A470 in Powys, 24 June 2007
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Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 25 May 1997
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Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 5 December 1997
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: All Wheel Drive
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen BX)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (All Wheel Drive)
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 199463D544994 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.