A483 crash in Powys on 26 July 2017 at 20:20 involving a Nissan Note
Four vehicles, including a Nissan Note and a Vauxhall Zafira, were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 20:20 on Wednesday 26 July 2017. The 70-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note, the 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Nissan Note and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14012, longitude -3.56771, in the LD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763D070717
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 February 2010.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Powys, 23 February 2010
20 m awayRef 201063DP06210
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A483 in Powys, 10 July 2014
20 m awayRef 201463DP17114
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A483 in Powys, 7 February 2003
95 m awayRef 200363DP06003
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 21 December 1980
121 m awayRef 19806380D0438
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 July 2013
311 m awayRef 201363DP21313
Slight
Yamaha FZS crash on the A483 in Powys, 24 September 2022
368 m awayRef 202263D078222
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201763D070717 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 2017.