Fatal A4067 crash in Powys on 8 December 2012 at 08:15 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Citroen Relay van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4067 in Powys at 08:15 on Saturday 8 December 2012. The 29-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 8 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77224, longitude -3.77528, in the SA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ystalyfera. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ynyscedwyn, Powys, SA9 1JW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263DP37812
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4067
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2005.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A4067 in Powys, 31 January 2005
22 m awayRef 200563DP03605
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 7 May 2002
57 m awayRef 200263DP16902
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Powys, 25 May 2001
67 m awayRef 200163DP08501
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4067 in Powys, 25 November 2006
72 m awayRef 200663DP49306
Serious
Car crash on the A4067 in Powys, 30 November 1987
95 m awayRef 198763A545787
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 10 July 1999
95 m awayRef 199963ER10699
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Relay
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 201263DP37812 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 2012.