Serious B4392 crash in Powys on 23 March 2001 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the B4392 in Powys at 16:00 on Friday 23 March 2001. The 65-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured and a 65-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Mar 2001
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72391, longitude -3.11062, in the SY22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200163NN03501
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4392
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 December 2011.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B4392 in Powys, 6 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201163DP38511
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B4392 in Powys, 30 June 2007
339 m awayRef 200763DP30507
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B4392 in Powys, 19 September 2016
502 m awayRef 201663DP29516
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4392 in Powys, 9 February 1994
645 m awayRef 199463D503994
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4392 in Powys, 26 June 1998
935 m awayRef 199863NN06698
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4332 in Powys, 28 September 1982
940 m awayRef 19826382D0347
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200163NN03501 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 2001.