A487 crash in Ceredigion on 17 July 2006 at 10:00 involving a Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson FLS motorcycle crashed on the A487 in Ceredigion at 10:00 on Monday 17 July 2006. The 50-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2006
- Monday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Harley-Davidson FLS
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2615, longitude -4.20654, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663BC18306
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 487
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 2025.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 24 March 2025
9 m awayRef 2025631568617
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 5 October 2019
10 m awayRef 201963B094319
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 5 August 2023
11 m awayRef 2023631338520
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 3 January 2016
14 m awayRef 201663BC00416
Slight
Car crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 11 June 1982
14 m awayRef 19826382B0197
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 20 June 2011
14 m awayRef 201163BC08811
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson FLS
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,449 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson FLS)
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 200663BC18306 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 2006.