B4520 crash in Powys on 16 October 1996 at 16:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4520 in Powys at 16:30 on Wednesday 16 October 1996. The 25-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 6-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 1996
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95126, longitude -3.391, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199663D535396
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 98 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2003.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B4520 in Powys, 17 December 2003
98 m awayRef 200363DP53403
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4520 in Powys, 10 September 1980
100 m awayRef 19806380D0311
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 17 August 1979
100 m awayRef 19796379D0291
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4520 in Powys, 5 October 1994
100 m awayRef 199463D534694
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4520 in Powys, 22 April 1991
100 m awayRef 199163D516491
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 7 August 1982
100 m awayRef 19826382D0278
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 199663D535396 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.