Serious unclassified road crash in Ceredigion SY23 on 1 September 2002 at 15:32 involving a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR900RR motorcycle and a Mercedes SLK Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion at 15:32 on Sunday 1 September 2002. The 33-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR900RR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 2002
- Sunday, 15:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR900RR and Mercedes SLK Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36557, longitude -3.72333, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263BC18402
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 2 November 1980
92 m awayRef 19806380B0412
Serious
Renault 5 crash on a C road in Ceredigion, 22 November 1999
166 m awayRef 199963AA20999
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 21 December 2002
175 m awayRef 200263BC26702
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 21 June 1988
575 m awayRef 198863B520888
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 21 September 2002
788 m awayRef 200263BC20402
Serious
Yamaha FZS 1000 crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 19 July 2016
1.1 km awayRef 201663BC11916
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR900RR)
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 200263BC18402 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ceredigion road accident statistics for 2002.