A438 crash in Powys on 16 February 2002 at 15:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A438 in Powys at 15:45 on Saturday 16 February 2002. The 49-year-old male driver, a 41-year-old female passenger and a 13-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2002
- Saturday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83915, longitude -3.23039, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP04902
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 438
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 1.5 km away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 4 January 1980
1.5 km awayRef 1980600D04002
Slight
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1.8 km awayRef 201263DP33412
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the B4580 in Powys, 23 October 2024
2.2 km awayRef 2024631507688
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4396 in Powys, 9 December 2014
2.3 km awayRef 201463DP40314
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 21 February 2019
2.5 km awayRef 201963D014819
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 18 August 1995
2.8 km awayRef 1995600D04061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200263DP04902 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 2002.