Serious A470 crash in Powys on 13 January 2000 at 15:51 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 15:51 on Thursday 13 January 2000. A 40-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 40-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 15:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.94214, longitude -3.41418, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063BB00700
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 June 2014.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A470 in Powys, 7 June 2014
10 m awayRef 201463DP16714
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A470 in Powys, 24 December 1998
78 m awayRef 199863BB22598
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A470 in Powys, 5 April 1994
112 m awayRef 199463D511394
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A470 in Powys, 3 August 2007
130 m awayRef 200763DP43307
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A470 in Powys, 8 February 2011
130 m awayRef 201163DP04111
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A470 in Powys, 15 December 1994
136 m awayRef 199463D543294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200063BB00700 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 2000.