Serious unclassified road crash in Powys LD3 on 6 November 1984 at 14:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Powys at 14:30 on Tuesday 6 November 1984. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 1984
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9199, longitude -3.30278, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19846384D0366
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 4 August 1982
141 m awayRef 19826382D0261
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Powys, 17 June 1983
200 m awayRef 19836383D0164
Serious
Car crash on the A40 in Powys, 20 February 1982
224 m awayRef 19826382D0043
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A40 in Powys, 18 August 2005
271 m awayRef 200563DP31805
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A40 in Powys, 2 February 2024
279 m awayRef 2024631405673
Slight
Bus crash on the A40 in Powys, 13 January 1987
283 m awayRef 198763D000787
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, 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 19846384D0366 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 1984.