Fatal unclassified road crash in Powys LD3 on 26 March 2018 at 10:57 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Powys at 10:57 on Monday 26 March 2018. A 75-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 26 Mar 2018
- Monday, 10:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.95488, longitude -3.38966, in the LD3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brecon.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201863D025818
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 224 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 October 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 29 October 1981
224 m awayRef 19816381D0400
Serious
Car crash on the B4520 in Powys, 11 March 1988
224 m awayRef 198863D506888
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 25 May 1988
224 m awayRef 198863D515688
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4520 in Powys, 22 March 1996
224 m awayRef 199663D510596
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 20 August 1988
224 m awayRef 198863D528588
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Powys, 6 June 1982
300 m awayRef 19826382D0169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201863D025818 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.