Serious A470 crash in Powys on 6 March 1999 at 13:33 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 13:33 on Saturday 6 March 1999. The 51-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 309 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 1999
- Saturday, 13:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4567, longitude -3.52333, in the SY18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199963NN02199
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 serious injury crash on 30 August 2020.
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A470 in Powys, 30 August 2020
22 m awayRef 202063D057620
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A470 in Powys, 20 January 1990
100 m awayRef 199063D502190
Fatal
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 23 December 1982
100 m awayRef 19826382D0440
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 3 March 1983
100 m awayRef 19836383D0048
Serious
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 12 December 1980
100 m awayRef 19806380D0429
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 19 March 1982
135 m awayRef 19826382D0067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
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 199963NN02199 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.