Serious B4580 crash in Powys on 16 September 2006 at 11:40 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4580 in Powys at 11:40 on Saturday 16 September 2006. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 15-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Sep 2006
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81798, longitude -3.285, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200663DP36706
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4580
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4580 in Powys, 18 February 2005
64 m awayRef 200563DP07305
Slight
Car crash on the B4580 in Powys, 1 March 2008
158 m awayRef 200863DP07008
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B4580 in Powys, 1 July 2024
212 m awayRef 2024631462308
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B4580 in Powys, 20 June 2005
264 m awayRef 200563DP28805
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4396 in Powys, 9 May 2017
304 m awayRef 201763D041217
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 1 August 1998
386 m awayRef 199863NN10598
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 15, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 200663DP36706 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.