A483 crash in Powys on 26 July 2002 at 14:50 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 14:50 on Friday 26 July 2002. The 73-year-old male driver of the agricultural vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2002
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58719, longitude -3.19115, in the SY15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP28002
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 11 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199063D524490
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 21 December 1985
10 m awayRef 19856385D0360
Serious
Honda H100S crash on the A483 in Powys, 17 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199163D502291
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Powys, 4 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199663D534396
Slight
Lorry crash on the A483 in Powys, 3 July 1980
10 m awayRef 19806380D0201
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A483 in Powys, 11 April 1988
10 m awayRef 198863D509488
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 14,190 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Agricultural vehicle)
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 200263DP28002 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.