Serious A44 crash in Powys on 19 March 2002 at 10:48 involving a Renault Megane
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Mar 2002
- Tuesday, 10:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26882, longitude -3.30247, in the LD1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP10602
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A44 in Powys, 9 April 2000
42 m awayRef 200063BB05800
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 26 June 1989
92 m awayRef 198963D519589
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 9 April 1982
180 m awayRef 19826382D0089
Slight
Triumph crash on the A44 in Powys, 29 August 2016
364 m awayRef 201663DP28716
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A44 in Powys, 25 March 2006
396 m awayRef 200663DP10006
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A488 in Powys, 7 September 2021
414 m awayRef 202163D071621
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 200263DP10602 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.