A40 crash in Powys on 25 June 1999 at 15:50 involving a Yamaha YZF 600 R motorcycle
A Yamaha YZF 600 R motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A40 in Powys at 15:50 on Friday 25 June 1999. The 27-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF 600 R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 1999
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YZF 600 R and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.97811, longitude -3.69327, in the SA20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199963BB10099
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 12 April 1989
30 m awayRef 198963D512289
Serious
Hyundai Stellar crash on the A40 in Carmarthenshire, 2 March 1994
30 m awayRef 199463D507194
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A40 in Powys, 23 July 2009
41 m awayRef 200963DP20609
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A40 in Powys, 7 March 2004
50 m awayRef 200463DP06504
Slight
MAN crash on the A40 in Powys, 25 April 2017
54 m awayRef 201763D040917
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A40 in Powys, 17 September 2017
85 m awayRef 201763D090117
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YZF 600 R
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YZF 600 R)
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 199963BB10099 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.