Serious A483 crash in Powys on 11 February 2000 at 16:00 involving a Fiat Ducato van
A Fiat Ducato van and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 16:00 on Friday 11 February 2000. The 50-year-old male driver of the Fiat Ducato van and the 68-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Feb 2000
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Ducato and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09555, longitude -3.65494, in the LD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063BB03000
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2024.
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A483 in Powys, 22 December 2024
38 m awayRef 2024631533587
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A483 in Powys, 19 September 2024
250 m awayRef 2024631493998
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Powys, 17 July 2015
266 m awayRef 201563DP26615
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 May 1997
288 m awayRef 199763D515097
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A483 in Powys, 29 June 2003
314 m awayRef 200363DP24903
Fatal
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 5 October 2019
319 m awayRef 201963DF03419
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Ducato)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 68, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Iveco-Ford)
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 200063BB03000 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.