Serious A44 crash in Powys on 18 June 1999 at 22:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A44 in Powys at 22:30 on Friday 18 June 1999. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 24-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 1999
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30449, longitude -3.47322, in the LD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199963BB10399
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2005.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in Powys, 21 May 2005
30 m awayRef 200563DP19205
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A44 in Powys, 30 October 2009
32 m awayRef 200963DP34909
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A44 in Powys, 31 March 1990
50 m awayRef 199063D508590
Serious
Van crash on the A44 in Powys, 20 September 1980
50 m awayRef 19806380D0318
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A44 in Powys, 20 October 2014
71 m awayRef 201463DP32314
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A44 in Powys, 26 September 2016
122 m awayRef 201663DP25816
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199963BB10399 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 1999.