B4368 crash in Powys on 3 July 1982 at 04:30 involving a motorcycle
Two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the B4368 in Powys at 04:30 on Saturday 3 July 1982. The 18-year-old male rider of vehicle 1 and the 18-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 1982
- Saturday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53477, longitude -3.2295, in the SY15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19826382D0216
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4368
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 210 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2020.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4368 in Powys, 18 November 2020
210 m awayRef 202063D079220
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4368 in Powys, 3 October 1982
316 m awayRef 19826382D0356
Slight
Car crash on the B4368 in Powys, 27 January 2015
416 m awayRef 201563DP00615
Slight
Car crash on the B4368 in Powys, 17 June 2015
426 m awayRef 201563DP18715
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4368 in Powys, 3 September 2016
434 m awayRef 201663DP25516
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B4368 in Powys, 28 June 2024
537 m awayRef 2024631461481
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 19826382D0216 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 1982.