Serious unclassified road crash in Ceredigion SY23 on 21 October 2002 at 12:06 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Rover Montego were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion at 12:06 on Monday 21 October 2002. The 42-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 2002
- Monday, 12:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28276, longitude -4.10599, 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
- 200263BC21702
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 287 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1991.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 3 March 1991
287 m awayRef 199163B508891
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 14 January 1999
297 m awayRef 199963AA02899
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 13 June 1992
651 m awayRef 199263B522492
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Ceredigion, 15 November 1995
777 m awayRef 199563B538395
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 12 June 2001
782 m awayRef 200163BC04701
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 4 August 2015
787 m awayRef 201563BC11515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 200263BC21702 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.