A495 crash in Powys on 9 July 2000 at 19:15 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A495 in Powys at 19:15 on Sunday 9 July 2000. A 25-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78082, longitude -3.13801, in the SY22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200063NN09500
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 495
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A495 in Powys, 23 June 2010
41 m awayRef 201063DP21510
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A495 in Powys, 1 November 2013
51 m awayRef 201363DP28913
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A495 in Powys, 25 January 1995
81 m awayRef 199563D502095
Serious
Car crash on the A495 in Powys, 5 January 1982
92 m awayRef 19826382D0001
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A495 in Powys, 4 March 2004
124 m awayRef 200463DP08604
Slight
Vauxhall Rascal crash on the A495 in Powys, 5 April 2001
133 m awayRef 200163DP00601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200063NN09500 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 2000.