A470 crash in Powys on 4 March 2002 at 06:22 involving a Rover Maestro
A Rover Maestro and a car were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 06:22 on Monday 4 March 2002. The 30-year-old male driver of the Rover Maestro was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2002
- Monday, 06:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Maestro and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35639, longitude -3.58273, in the SY18 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP06702
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A470 in Powys, 11 December 1995
32 m awayRef 199563D537195
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A470 in Powys, 4 September 1996
71 m awayRef 199663D533796
Fatal
Subaru Subaru crash on the A470 in Powys, 17 February 1990
192 m awayRef 199063D505090
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A470 in Powys, 19 July 1991
386 m awayRef 199163D522891
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 28 August 1979
391 m awayRef 19796379D0309
Fatal
Peugeot 406 crash on the A470 in Powys, 9 September 2001
481 m awayRef 200163DP25301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Maestro)
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 200263DP06702 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.