Fatal B4356 crash in Powys on 28 August 2006 at 13:00 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle, a Peugeot 306 and an ERF lorry were involved in a crash on the B4356 in Powys at 13:00 on Monday 28 August 2006. The 40-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 28 Aug 2006
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27871, longitude -3.01956, in the LD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663DP34806
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4356
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 149 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2012.
Slight
Perodua Myvi crash on the B4356 in Powys, 25 March 2012
149 m awayRef 201263DP05112
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4355 in Powys, 12 June 2023
379 m awayRef 2023631319583
Serious
Toyota Hiace crash on the B4356 in Powys, 1 May 1990
397 m awayRef 199063D514390
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B4355 in Powys, 1 February 2012
466 m awayRef 201263DP02112
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4355 in Powys, 23 January 1998
500 m awayRef 199863BB02098
Fatal
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B4355 in Powys, 12 October 2012
519 m awayRef 201263DP29412
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 918 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 200663DP34806 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 2006.