A483 crash in Powys on 16 February 2018 at 11:15 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis, a Ford Transit Connect van and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 11:15 on Friday 16 February 2018. The 90-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Ignis and the 62-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2018
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Ignis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15068, longitude -3.44472, in the LD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201863D016318
- 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
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1993.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A483 in Powys, 1 March 1993
71 m awayRef 199363D504493
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 11 March 2005
81 m awayRef 200563DP13905
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 6 April 1980
158 m awayRef 19806380D0092
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 4 December 1988
158 m awayRef 198863D541288
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A483 in Powys, 20 December 2006
332 m awayRef 200663DP53406
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 5 December 1997
352 m awayRef 199763D542097
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 90 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 90, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
- 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 201863D016318 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 2018.