Serious B4385 crash in Powys on 20 March 2020 at 14:45 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 and a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque were involved in a crash on the B4385 in Powys at 14:45 on Friday 20 March 2020. The 41-year-old male driver of the Audi S3 and the 46-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque were seriously injured and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 2020
- Friday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S3 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6473, longitude -3.26813, in the SY21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063D022920
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4385
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 389 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 April 2011.
Serious
Tractor crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 30 April 2011
389 m awayRef 201163DP14511
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4385 in Powys, 30 July 1979
477 m awayRef 19796379D0245
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4385 in Powys, 5 April 2008
576 m awayRef 200863DP11108
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4385 in Powys, 4 July 2015
601 m awayRef 201563DP20515
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4385 in Powys, 25 February 2009
617 m awayRef 200963DP03109
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B4385 in Powys, 16 June 2012
767 m awayRef 201263DP14512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 202063D022920 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 2020.