Unclassified road crash in Powys HR3 on 14 April 2006 at 10:46 involving a Volvo lorry
A lorry, a Volvo lorry and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Powys at 10:46 on Friday 14 April 2006. The 63-year-old female driver of the lorry and the 46-year-old male driver of the Volvo lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2006
- Friday, 10:46
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0872, longitude -3.14714, in the HR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663DP12106
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 June 1990.
Serious
Leyland AM crash on the A438 in Powys, 20 June 1990
30 m awayRef 199063D521090
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A438 in Powys, 24 November 2003
58 m awayRef 200363DP48903
Slight
Car crash on the A438 in Powys, 21 December 2002
81 m awayRef 200263DP49902
Slight
Car crash on the A438 in Powys, 16 March 2007
99 m awayRef 200763DP19707
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A438 in Powys, 16 November 2007
122 m awayRef 200763DP44307
Serious
Car crash on the A438 in Powys, 26 November 1984
130 m awayRef 19846384D0394
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
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 200663DP12106 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.