A470 crash in Powys on 5 June 2005 at 11:05 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle, a motorcycle and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 11:05 on Sunday 5 June 2005. The 70-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2005
- Sunday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.82904, longitude -3.45736, in the CF48 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200563DP22105
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 2022.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Powys, 21 June 2022
15 m awayRef 202263D048422
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A470 in Powys, 18 September 2000
28 m awayRef 200063BB16500
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A470 in Powys, 25 May 1998
36 m awayRef 199863BB08998
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A470 in Powys, 1 February 2007
42 m awayRef 200763DP03907
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A47 in Powys, 2 January 2020
76 m awayRef 202063D000620
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A470 in Powys, 17 June 2012
85 m awayRef 201263DP11712
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 70, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200563DP22105 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 2005.