Unclassified road crash in Powys SY21 on 12 April 1996 at 15:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Powys at 15:50 on Friday 12 April 1996. A 58-year-old female pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 1996
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65875, longitude -3.1487, in the SY21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Welshpool.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199663D511196
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 490
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1992.
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A458 in Powys, 4 January 2011
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Ford KA crash on the A490 in Powys, 3 December 2004
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Serious
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A490 in Powys, 26 November 2001
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199663D511196 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 1996.