Serious unclassified road crash in Powys LD1 on 15 September 1996 at 08:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Powys at 08:00 on Sunday 15 September 1996. The 32-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Sep 1996
- Sunday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17183, longitude -3.28673, 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
- 199663D530896
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 120 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2019.
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 14 April 2019
120 m awayRef 201963D035519
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 19 December 2001
705 m awayRef 200163DP40601
Serious
Car crash on the A481 in Powys, 13 October 1979
1.3 km awayRef 19796379D0379
Serious
DAF Trucks FTG 95XF crash on the A481 in Powys, 27 March 2006
1.3 km awayRef 200663DP10606
Slight
Car crash on the A481 in Powys, 28 March 1987
1.3 km awayRef 198763D009187
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A481 in Powys, 24 December 2009
1.3 km awayRef 200963DP43809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 199663D530896 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 1996.