Fatal A487 crash in Powys on 11 December 2013 at 10:14 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the A487 in Powys at 10:14 on Wednesday 11 December 2013. The 23-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza was killed and the 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 10:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56522, longitude -3.91396, in the SY20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363DP30813
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 487
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 6 December 2009.
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Powys, 6 December 2009
10 m awayRef 200963DP37509
Serious
Car crash on the A487 in Powys, 26 December 2015
73 m awayRef 201563DP42615
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A487 in Powys, 7 March 1990
104 m awayRef 199063B512090
Slight
Lorry crash on the A487 in Powys, 6 September 1996
122 m awayRef 199663B532396
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A487 in Powys, 17 July 2004
124 m awayRef 200463DP28504
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A487 in Powys, 2 September 2008
192 m awayRef 200863DP28208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
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 201363DP30813 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 2013.