Serious A483 crash in Powys on 11 December 2004 at 19:32 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 19:32 on Saturday 11 December 2004. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 2004
- Saturday, 19:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15993, longitude -3.39783, in the LD2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llanelwedd, Powys, LD2 3SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200463DP45604
- 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
- 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
- Fog or mist
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A483 in Powys, 18 May 2012
14 m awayRef 201263DP10912
Slight
Van crash on the A483 in Powys, 3 August 1985
28 m awayRef 19856385D0213
Serious
BMW S 1000 crash on the A483 in Powys, 28 July 2023
39 m awayRef 2023631334534
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Powys, 21 July 2016
51 m awayRef 201663DP20116
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A470 in Powys, 8 March 2020
58 m awayRef 202063D020220
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A483 in Powys, 12 September 2017
64 m awayRef 201763D087417
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 200463DP45604 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.