Fatal A44 crash in Powys on 30 August 1994 at 12:00 involving a Kawasaki EX305 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX305 motorcycle and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the A44 in Powys at 12:00 on Tuesday 30 August 1994. The 29-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX305 motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Aug 1994
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki EX305 and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22546, longitude -3.23265, 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
- 199463D529894
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 June 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in Powys, 19 June 1983
At the same spotRef 19836383D0161
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 8 February 1997
41 m awayRef 199763D503797
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A44 in Powys, 15 July 2013
54 m awayRef 201363DP18813
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A44 in Powys, 30 October 2025
58 m awayRef 2025631661402
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A44 in Powys, 28 May 2016
63 m awayRef 201663DP22816
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in Powys, 23 August 1997
63 m awayRef 199763D526997
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX305
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 305 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX305)
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 199463D529894 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 1994.