Serious unclassified road crash in Powys LD3 on 22 June 2008 at 11:30 involving a Hyundai Terracan
A Hyundai Terracan and a Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Powys at 11:30 on Sunday 22 June 2008. The 37-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XT 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Terracan and Yamaha XT 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.91055, longitude -3.5247, 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
- 200863DP18108
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4215
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1994.
Slight
Mazda MX-3 crash on the A4215 in Powys, 6 March 1994
100 m awayRef 199463D507894
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4215 in Powys, 31 March 1988
283 m awayRef 198863D505988
Fatal
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4215 in Powys, 6 October 2005
322 m awayRef 200563DP37805
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4215 in Powys, 2 June 2006
329 m awayRef 200663DP21306
Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the A4215 in Powys, 8 June 2025
406 m awayRef 2025631600203
Serious
Lorry crash on the A4215 in Powys, 11 April 1997
407 m awayRef 199763D510097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Terracan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,902 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XT 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 659 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XT 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 200863DP18108 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 2008.