A470 crash in Powys on 29 November 2010 at 11:28 involving an Iveco van
An Iveco van, a Ford Focus and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 11:28 on Monday 29 November 2010. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, the 58-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70 and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V70 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2010
- Monday, 11:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14693, longitude -3.37141, in the LD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201063DP40210
- 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
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 August 1998.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A470 in Powys, 18 August 1998
57 m awayRef 199863BB16098
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A470 in Powys, 22 November 2001
57 m awayRef 200163DP34901
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the A470 in Powys, 7 May 2000
67 m awayRef 200063BB07200
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 4 April 1982
85 m awayRef 19826382D0178
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A470 in Powys, 1 December 2002
237 m awayRef 200263DP48302
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A470 in Powys, 17 December 1992
278 m awayRef 199263D539192
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo V70)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo V70)
- 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 201063DP40210 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.