Serious unclassified road crash in Powys LD1 on 31 May 2008 at 20:30 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 crashed on an unclassified road in Powys at 20:30 on Saturday 31 May 2008. The 46-year-old male driver, a 40-year-old male passenger and a 31-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 May 2008
- Saturday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21445, longitude -3.39471, 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
- 200863DP15308
- 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
- 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
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2004.
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200863DP15308 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 2008.