A458 crash in Powys on 14 May 2022 at 12:00 involving a BMW 2 Series
A BMW 2 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A458 in Powys at 12:00 on Saturday 14 May 2022. A 9-year-old male passenger in the BMW 2 Series and the 67-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2022
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 2 Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67252, longitude -3.11932, in the SY21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202263D034922
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2005.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A458 in Powys, 10 June 2005
11 m awayRef 200563DP22905
Slight
Car crash on the A458 in Powys, 5 July 1987
11 m awayRef 198763D521387
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A458 in Powys, 18 December 2025
20 m awayRef 2025631685100
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A458 in Powys, 9 October 2013
39 m awayRef 201363DP25513
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A458 in Powys, 3 November 2014
59 m awayRef 201463DP39814
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A458 in Powys, 17 July 2024
90 m awayRef 2024631469012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 2 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 202263D034922 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 2022.