Serious A483 crash in Powys on 15 October 2000 at 14:46 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 14:46 on Sunday 15 October 2000. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo was seriously injured and the 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 50-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Oct 2000
- Sunday, 14:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1017, longitude -3.64553, in the LD5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063BB19000
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Powys, 27 September 2001
28 m awayRef 200163DP24801
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A483 in Powys, 7 December 2014
64 m awayRef 201463DP38714
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A483 in Powys, 4 November 1994
100 m awayRef 199463D538694
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A483 in Powys, 13 February 2000
208 m awayRef 200063BB03100
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A483 in Powys, 5 February 2012
213 m awayRef 201263DP01112
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 August 1995
228 m awayRef 199563D524395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 200063BB19000 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.