Serious unclassified road crash in Powys LD3 on 14 September 2002 at 13:30 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A vehicle and a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Powys at 13:30 on Saturday 14 September 2002. The 35-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Sep 2002
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.9579, longitude -3.38178, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200263DP40002
- Council area
- Powys
- 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
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 200263DP40002 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 2002.