A470 crash in Powys on 27 January 2004 at 18:25 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A van and a Mitsubishi Shogun were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 18:25 on Tuesday 27 January 2004. The 20-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2004
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53324, longitude -3.46435, in the SY17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463DP03904
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Powys, 9 February 2012
14 m awayRef 201263DP01912
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A470 in Powys, 26 October 1999
41 m awayRef 199963NN13999
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 28 December 2000
50 m awayRef 200063NN19200
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 23 June 1985
76 m awayRef 19856385D0157
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A470 in Powys, 28 October 2007
103 m awayRef 200763DP41807
Serious
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A470 in Powys, 1 April 1992
133 m awayRef 199263D509892
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
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 200463DP03904 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 2004.