B4599 crash in Powys on 30 August 2002 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B4599 in Powys at 15:45 on Friday 30 August 2002. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2002
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78023, longitude -3.7524, in the SA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ystradgynlais. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais, Powys, SA9 1JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP33402
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4599
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2024.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4599 in Powys, 19 July 2024
6 m awayRef 2024631471230
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4599 in Powys, 26 September 2001
14 m awayRef 200163DP23601
Serious
Car crash on the B4599 in Powys, 5 April 1987
22 m awayRef 198763A010687
Serious
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 17 July 1992
22 m awayRef 199263A526292
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4599 in Powys, 12 March 1992
22 m awayRef 199263A507492
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B4599 in Powys, 12 May 1991
22 m awayRef 199163A513391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200263DP33402 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.