Serious A470 crash in Powys on 30 August 2010 at 16:05 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 16:05 on Monday 30 August 2010. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Aug 2010
- Monday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.83011, longitude -3.45812, in the CF48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201063DP35810
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2020.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A47 in Powys, 2 January 2020
54 m awayRef 202063D000620
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A470 in Powys, 25 May 1998
114 m awayRef 199863BB08998
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Powys, 21 June 2022
119 m awayRef 202263D048422
Slight
Honda crash on the A470 in Powys, 5 June 2005
130 m awayRef 200563DP22105
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A470 in Powys, 18 September 2000
157 m awayRef 200063BB16500
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A470 in Powys, 1 February 2007
170 m awayRef 200763DP03907
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- 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 201063DP35810 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.