Fatal B4393 crash in Powys on 17 August 2002 at 10:53 involving a Peugeot 205
Two Peugeot 205 cars and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B4393 in Powys at 10:53 on Saturday 17 August 2002. A 52-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was killed and a 63-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 and the 17-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 were seriously 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
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Aug 2002
- Saturday, 10:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 205 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74809, longitude -3.4068, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP39402
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4393
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2004.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4393 in Powys, 27 April 2004
28 m awayRef 200463DP15704
Slight
Car crash on the B4393 in Powys, 19 December 1997
275 m awayRef 199763D543797
Slight
Car crash on the B4393 in Powys, 23 June 1984
300 m awayRef 19846384D0189
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4393 in Powys, 6 May 1989
300 m awayRef 198963D514989
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4393 in Powys, 27 September 2010
623 m awayRef 201063DP29510
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4393 in Powys, 16 January 2009
781 m awayRef 200963DP01109
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 63, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 200263DP39402 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.