A40 crash in Powys on 4 November 2014 at 12:08 involving a Nissan Almera
A car and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A40 in Powys at 12:08 on Tuesday 4 November 2014. The 85-year-old female driver of the car and the 70-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2014
- Tuesday, 12:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87354, longitude -3.17641, in the NP8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463DP35614
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A40 in Powys, 24 March 2003
14 m awayRef 200363DP11603
Serious
Car crash on the A479 in Powys, 12 April 1997
20 m awayRef 199763D510197
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A40 in Powys, 26 August 2007
86 m awayRef 200763DP39507
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A40 in Powys, 5 September 1990
90 m awayRef 199063D536090
Fatal
Ford crash on the A40 in Powys, 29 October 1991
90 m awayRef 199163D537891
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Powys, 1 June 1985
90 m awayRef 19856385D0129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 85 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
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 201463DP35614 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 2014.