A483 crash in Powys on 4 October 2002 at 08:55 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Rover Montego were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 08:55 on Friday 4 October 2002. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 58-year-old female passenger in the Rover Montego were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2002
- Friday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52198, longitude -3.27148, in the SY16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP39502
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A483 in Powys, 7 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200763DP39307
Serious
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A483 in Powys, 17 November 2016
10 m awayRef 201663DP34816
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 October 2009
20 m awayRef 200963DP43309
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A483 in Powys, 10 November 2002
20 m awayRef 200263DP44202
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A483 in Powys, 30 July 1998
28 m awayRef 199863NN10298
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A483 in Powys, 18 August 2006
32 m awayRef 200663DP29806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Montego)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200263DP39502 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.