Serious accident on A40, Powys on Thursday 4 March 2004

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8838 / 51°53'1"N

Longitude: -3.2293 / 3°13'45"W

OS Eastings: 315486

OS Northings: 221295

OS Grid: SO154212

Mapcode National: GBR YW.RKM8

Mapcode Global: VH6C7.ZX58

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Accident Data

Accident ID
200463DP07904
Date
Thursday 4 March 2004
Time
08:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Powys
Local Authority (Highways)
Powys Council
Police Force
Dyfed-Powys
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
40
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 3200cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Offside
2			Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Offside	Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.
3	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	8	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Did not impact
4	Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over			Not known,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Did not impact

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	26 - 35	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider		2	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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