B4560 crash in Powys on 20 June 2018 at 15:40 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a Chevrolet Cruze were involved in a crash on the B4560 in Powys at 15:40 on Wednesday 20 June 2018. The 29-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Cruze was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2018
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and Chevrolet Cruze
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85079, longitude -3.22529, in the NP8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201863D054818
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4560
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2000.
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the B4560 in Powys, 19 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200063BB22100
Slight
Volkswagen 800 crash on the B4560 in Powys, 27 October 2004
22 m awayRef 200463DP45004
Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on the B4560 in Powys, 29 March 2023
32 m awayRef 202363D025023
Serious
BMW S 1000 crash on the B4560 in Powys, 23 August 2025
37 m awayRef 2025631633065
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the B4560 in Powys, 17 April 2025
37 m awayRef 2025631580232
Slight
Suzuki GSX 650 crash on the B4560 in Powys, 14 May 2019
41 m awayRef 201963D043619
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Cruze
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Cruze)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201863D054818 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.