Serious A44 crash in Powys on 14 November 1998 at 12:45 involving a Lada Samara
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Nov 1998
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lada Samara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29137, longitude -3.44562, in the LD1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199863BB20298
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2007.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A44 in Powys, 20 July 2007
22 m awayRef 200763DP25807
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 3 March 1980
100 m awayRef 19806380D0054
Slight
Bedford crash on the A44 in Powys, 25 December 1995
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Serious
Renault crash on the A44 in Powys, 18 May 1992
224 m awayRef 199263D514392
Slight
Taxi crash on the A44 in Powys, 14 November 2009
358 m awayRef 200963DP36209
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 10 September 1989
361 m awayRef 198963D530789
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lada Samara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,099 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Lada Samara)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199863BB20298 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.