A483 crash in Powys on 19 January 2017 at 22:35 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA, a Dacia Logan taxi and a Kia Ceed were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 22:35 on Thursday 19 January 2017. The 61-year-old male driver of the Dacia Logan taxi and the 29-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2017
- Thursday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford KA and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22139, longitude -3.38962, in the LD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763DP02417
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2008.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A483 in Powys, 25 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200863DP31008
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A483 in Powys, 8 December 2010
40 m awayRef 201063DP39910
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 16 February 2022
57 m awayRef 202263D012322
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 14 July 1989
67 m awayRef 198963D521789
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A483 in Powys, 28 January 1998
67 m awayRef 199863BB01598
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A483 in Powys, 31 March 1994
81 m awayRef 199463D509994
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Dacia Logan
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Logan)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201763DP02417 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.