A483 crash in Powys on 6 November 2008 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 18:00 on Thursday 6 November 2008. The 45-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2008
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23168, longitude -3.38207, in the LD1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llandrindod Wells.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200863DP36608
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2016.
Slight
Suzuki Liana crash on the A483 in Powys, 22 March 2016
67 m awayRef 201663DP06716
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A483 in Powys, 5 December 2003
95 m awayRef 200363DP50903
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A483 in Powys, 5 March 2001
114 m awayRef 200163BB04301
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A483 in Powys, 9 May 1994
120 m awayRef 199463D514194
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A483 in Powys, 17 July 1992
120 m awayRef 199263D523192
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A483 in Powys, 13 November 1999
120 m awayRef 199963BB21199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
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 200863DP36608 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.