Serious B4390 crash in Powys on 22 October 2009 at 18:20 involving a Volkswagen Corrado
A Volkswagen Corrado and a car were involved in a crash on the B4390 in Powys at 18:20 on Thursday 22 October 2009. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Corrado was seriously injured and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Corrado was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2009
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Corrado and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60181, longitude -3.21236, in the SY21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200963DP35609
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4390
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B4390 in Powys, 31 January 1984
117 m awayRef 19846384D0036
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the B4390 in Powys, 6 November 2001
139 m awayRef 200163DP31501
Serious
Car crash on the B4390 in Powys, 23 October 1989
214 m awayRef 198963D535989
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 10 May 1990
389 m awayRef 199063D515990
Slight
Car crash on the B4390 in Powys, 10 November 1979
412 m awayRef 19796379D0407
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4385 in Powys, 4 October 1986
460 m awayRef 19866386D0303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Corrado
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Corrado)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Corrado)
- 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 200963DP35609 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 2009.