Serious unclassified road crash in Powys LD1 on 10 January 1981 at 21:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Powys at 21:35 on Saturday 10 January 1981. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jan 1981
- Saturday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21413, longitude -3.43872, in the LD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19816381D0004
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4358
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1995.
Slight
Land Rover crash on the A470 in Powys, 21 March 1995
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Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B470 in Powys, 25 January 2005
190 m awayRef 200563DP03205
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A470 in Powys, 17 June 1999
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Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 8 May 1988
200 m awayRef 198863D513788
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A470 in Powys, 27 November 1999
210 m awayRef 199963BB21099
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 10 October 1995
224 m awayRef 199563D529895
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 19816381D0004 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 1981.