Serious B4358 crash in Powys on 31 January 2017 at 19:25 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 crashed on the B4358 in Powys at 19:25 on Tuesday 31 January 2017. A 44-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1939, longitude -3.50478, in the LD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201763DP04317
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4358
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 February 2008.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4358 in Powys, 9 February 2008
20 m awayRef 200863DP03208
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4358 in Powys, 14 August 2009
30 m awayRef 200963DP24109
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4358 in Powys, 13 April 2010
30 m awayRef 201063DP09410
Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the B4358 in Powys, 22 August 1999
50 m awayRef 199963BB15099
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B4358 in Powys, 27 November 1994
57 m awayRef 199463D542794
Slight
Car crash on the B4358 in Powys, 9 January 1997
72 m awayRef 199763D500797
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 201763DP04317 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.