A458 crash in Powys on 7 August 2005 at 18:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane, a Seat Leon and a Fiat Doblo were involved in a crash on the A458 in Powys at 18:00 on Sunday 7 August 2005. The 32-year-old male driver of the Fiat Doblo, a 13-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Doblo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2005
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Megane and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67212, longitude -3.11063, in the SY21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200563DP32705
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4388
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 2015.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A458 in Powys, 13 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201563DP42815
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A458 in Powys, 7 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200763DP47407
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A458 in Powys, 4 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201063DP39410
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A458 in Powys, 10 December 2020
10 m awayRef 202063D083720
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A458 in Powys, 7 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200563DP31105
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A458 in Powys, 5 July 2019
10 m awayRef 201963D070819
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Doblo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Doblo)
- 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 200563DP32705 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 2005.