Fatal A4221 crash in Powys on 20 March 2010 at 06:34 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A4221 in Powys at 06:34 on Saturday 20 March 2010. The 31-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was killed and the 26-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 20 Mar 2010
- Saturday, 06:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79411, longitude -3.68869, in the SA10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201063DP13110
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4221
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2016.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 20 July 2016
14 m awayRef 201663DP24316
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4221 in Powys, 29 October 2006
14 m awayRef 200663DP47506
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A4221 in Powys, 22 June 2008
14 m awayRef 200863DP18308
Fatal
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A4221 in Powys, 15 May 2025
19 m awayRef 2025631590625
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4221 in Powys, 27 June 2023
32 m awayRef 2023631323361
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4221 in Powys, 14 December 2003
72 m awayRef 200363DP52103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 201063DP13110 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 2010.