Serious A44 crash in Powys on 18 February 2001 at 11:20 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 2001
- Sunday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23827, longitude -3.2512, in the LD1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200163BB03901
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 August 2022.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A44 in Powys, 28 August 2022
9 m awayRef 202263D070722
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A44 in Powys, 1 May 2007
20 m awayRef 200763DP13507
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A44 in Powys, 6 May 2001
28 m awayRef 200163DP04501
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Powys, 23 December 2008
41 m awayRef 200863DP42408
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A44 in Powys, 17 April 1995
78 m awayRef 199563D510995
Slight
FSO Cars Polonez crash on the A44 in Powys, 15 October 1993
78 m awayRef 199363D533493
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 200163BB03901 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 2001.