Serious A470 crash in Powys on 23 June 2016 at 17:12 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 17:12 on Thursday 23 June 2016. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 35-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke 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
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2016
- Thursday, 17:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43404, longitude -3.54462, in the SY18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663DP15316
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 1 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201563DP26315
Slight
Iveco Stralis crash on the A470 in Powys, 4 March 2019
At the same spotRef 201963D016419
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A470 in Powys, 23 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201163DP01411
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Powys, 6 March 2009
10 m awayRef 200963DP11409
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A470 in Powys, 7 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200863DP08908
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A470 in Powys, 7 December 2011
14 m awayRef 201163DP38411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,612 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201663DP15316 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.