Serious A44 crash in Ceredigion on 5 July 2009 at 11:52 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A44 in Ceredigion at 11:52 on Sunday 5 July 2009. The 43-year-old male rider was 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
- 5 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 11:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43105, longitude -3.78869, in the SY23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200963BC11909
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2011.
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 8 September 2011
10 m awayRef 201163BC13311
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 13 February 2014
22 m awayRef 201463BC00214
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 15 June 2012
22 m awayRef 201263BC08112
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 1 May 2017
32 m awayRef 201763B038217
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1400 crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 20 May 2012
32 m awayRef 201263BC10212
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 27 December 2018
32 m awayRef 201863B123318
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200963BC11909 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 2009.