Fatal A4113 crash in Powys on 15 November 2013 at 17:20 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva, a Case IH agricultural vehicle and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A4113 in Powys at 17:20 on Friday 15 November 2013. The 73-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva was killed and the 52-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 15 Nov 2013
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Meriva and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34773, longitude -2.95876, in the LD7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363DP36013
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4113
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2024.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4113 in Powys, 3 December 2024
18 m awayRef 2024631525048
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4113 in Powys, 23 July 1994
92 m awayRef 199463D524594
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A4113 in Herefordshire, 20 June 2014
381 m awayRef 201422E402247
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4113 in Herefordshire, 4 July 2005
391 m awayRef 200522EG32893
Slight
Car crash on the A4113 in Powys, 28 February 1989
398 m awayRef 198963D505789
Serious
Honda Prelude crash on the A4113 in Herefordshire, 15 July 1997
400 m awayRef 199722EK03230
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Case IH
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,728 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 201363DP36013 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.