Serious B4520 crash in Powys on 8 January 1995 at 13:50 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Rover Maestro were involved in a crash on the B4520 in Powys at 13:50 on Sunday 8 January 1995. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Rover Maestro and a 14-year-old male passenger in the Rover Maestro were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jan 1995
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.04768, longitude -3.44794, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199563D500195
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4520
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 269 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2011.
Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the B4520 in Powys, 26 November 2025
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Slight
Car crash on the B4520 in Powys, 9 November 2015
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Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the B4520 in Powys, 20 October 2010
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Serious
Car crash on the B4520 in Powys, 16 March 1984
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Maestro)
- 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 199563D500195 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 1995.