B4356 crash in Powys on 6 January 2006 at 18:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the B4356 in Powys at 18:45 on Friday 6 January 2006. The 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 45-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2006
- Friday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30431, longitude -3.10214, in the LD7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663DP07606
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4356
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 110 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2016.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B4356 in Powys, 14 May 2016
110 m awayRef 201663DP15816
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4356 in Powys, 23 October 2018
270 m awayRef 201863D101618
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4356 in Powys, 27 May 2011
271 m awayRef 201163DP13911
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 13 September 2025
919 m awayRef 2025631641215
Serious
Car crash on the B4356 in Powys, 10 August 2017
1.1 km awayRef 201763D076117
Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the A488 in Powys, 27 September 2009
1.2 km awayRef 200963DP29509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
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 200663DP07606 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 2006.