Serious A4081 crash in Powys on 10 September 2004 at 18:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a Ford Sierra and two cars were involved in a crash on the A4081 in Powys at 18:55 on Friday 10 September 2004. The 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 49-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2004
- Friday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Astra and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25163, longitude -3.39851, in the LD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463DP36304
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4081
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A4081 in Powys, 30 March 1987
36 m awayRef 198763D009587
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A4081 in Powys, 1 August 2010
45 m awayRef 201063DP22310
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A4081 in Powys, 4 July 1981
73 m awayRef 19816381D0199
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A4081 in Powys, 24 December 2013
112 m awayRef 201363DP33513
Slight
Car crash on the A4081 in Powys, 29 July 1987
132 m awayRef 198763D526287
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 26 April 1982
132 m awayRef 19826382D0113
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 200463DP36304 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.