Fatal B4357 crash in Powys on 4 September 2022 at 16:45 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series, a car and a Skoda Yeti were involved in a crash on the B4357 in Powys at 16:45 on Sunday 4 September 2022. The 23-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series was killed and the 41-year-old male driver of the car and a 42-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Sep 2022
- Sunday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 1 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2785, longitude -3.07609, in the LD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202263DF02022
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4357
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 101 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2022.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4357 in Powys, 23 June 2022
101 m awayRef 202263D048622
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B4357 in Powys, 18 November 2012
181 m awayRef 201263DP37012
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B4357 in Powys, 8 October 2022
184 m awayRef 202263D082522
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B4357 in Powys, 4 September 2002
184 m awayRef 200263DP37702
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4357 in Powys, 18 November 2009
266 m awayRef 200963DP37409
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B4357 in Powys, 25 April 1995
296 m awayRef 199563D510895
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 202263DF02022 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.