Serious A470 crash in Powys on 17 June 1999 at 17:19 involving a Nissan Micra
A motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 17:19 on Thursday 17 June 1999. A 50-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 55-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 1999
- Thursday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21344, longitude -3.44137, 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
- 199963BB09599
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 2005.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B470 in Powys, 25 January 2005
10 m awayRef 200563DP03205
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A470 in Powys, 27 November 1999
67 m awayRef 199963BB21099
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 8 May 1988
73 m awayRef 198863D513788
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 31 December 2015
94 m awayRef 201563DP42915
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the A470 in Powys, 10 June 2004
103 m awayRef 200463DP20804
Slight
Land Rover crash on the A470 in Powys, 21 March 1995
106 m awayRef 199563D508695
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 944 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 125cc), 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 199963BB09599 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 1999.