A483 crash in Powys on 5 May 2016 at 09:00 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 09:00 on Thursday 5 May 2016. The 51-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 308 and the 68-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2016
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15683, longitude -3.39364, in the LD2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llanelwedd, Powys, LD2 3SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663DP13716
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 481
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2006.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200663DP38006
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A483 in Powys, 21 July 2016
At the same spotRef 201663DP26416
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Powys, 18 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200363DP10303
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A483 in Powys, 29 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200363DP03603
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A483 in Powys, 22 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200963DP20909
Slight
HGV crash on the A481 in Powys, 10 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200463DP46804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 201663DP13716 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 2016.