A44 crash in Powys on 17 August 1998 at 10:40 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306, a Seat Toledo and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A44 in Powys at 10:40 on Monday 17 August 1998. A 65-year-old male passenger in the Seat Toledo and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Seat Toledo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1998
- Monday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 306 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22595, longitude -3.229, in the LD8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863BB14298
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2008.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A44 in Powys, 3 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200863DP27308
Slight
BMW F 650 GS crash on the A44 in Powys, 18 September 2011
14 m awayRef 201163DP28811
Slight
Yamaha XJR 1300 crash on the A44 in Powys, 27 May 2012
20 m awayRef 201263DP12812
Slight
Ducati crash on the A44 in Powys, 11 June 2006
30 m awayRef 200663DP18206
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 9 July 2008
64 m awayRef 200863DP20308
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A44 in Powys, 14 April 2021
68 m awayRef 202163D017821
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Toledo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Toledo)
- 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 199863BB14298 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 1998.