Serious A44 crash in Powys on 10 August 2011 at 15:20 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the A44 in Powys at 15:20 on Wednesday 10 August 2011. An 80-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 83-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Aug 2011
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42875, longitude -3.71903, in the SY18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201163DP23111
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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 with 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 1999.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Powys, 19 November 1999
22 m awayRef 199963NN15999
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 10 December 2011
120 m awayRef 201163DP39711
Slight
ERF crash on the A44 in Powys, 25 May 2001
130 m awayRef 200163DP06301
Slight
Honda VF750F crash on the A44 in Powys, 25 May 1991
136 m awayRef 199163D516391
Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the A44 in Powys, 6 May 2012
166 m awayRef 201263DP09012
Fatal
Triumph Speed crash on the A44 in Powys, 2 May 2025
206 m awayRef 2025631585210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 201163DP23111 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 2011.