A483 crash in Powys on 1 December 2002 at 17:04 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car, a Ford Mondeo and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 17:04 on Sunday 1 December 2002. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort, a 16-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 17:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.73285, longitude -3.09633, in the SY22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP48902
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2018.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A483 in Powys, 10 October 2018
30 m awayRef 201863D097218
Slight
MAN crash on the A483 in Powys, 29 November 2002
80 m awayRef 200263DP48402
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A483 in Powys, 15 January 2014
110 m awayRef 201463DP03314
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 January 2003
110 m awayRef 200363DP03003
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on the A483 in Powys, 29 September 1995
114 m awayRef 199563D527895
Slight
Vauxhall Corsavan crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 July 2003
150 m awayRef 200363DP25503
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200263DP48902 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.