Serious A483 crash in Powys on 16 May 2010 at 16:25 involving an Aprilia Tuono motorcycle
An Aprilia Tuono motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 16:25 on Sunday 16 May 2010. The 36-year-old male rider of the Aprilia Tuono motorcycle was seriously injured and the 62-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra 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
- Serious
- Date
- 16 May 2010
- Sunday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia Tuono and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26425, longitude -3.35758, in the LD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201063DP14910
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A483 in Powys, 20 February 2010
14 m awayRef 201063DP04210
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A483 in Powys, 29 March 2005
22 m awayRef 200563DP12205
Slight
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 12 September 1983
58 m awayRef 19836383D0301
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Powys, 5 February 1989
58 m awayRef 198963D502989
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4837 in Powys, 25 October 1985
58 m awayRef 19856385D0297
Serious
Car crash on the A483 in Powys, 26 June 1989
58 m awayRef 198963D518689
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia Tuono
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia Tuono)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201063DP14910 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 2010.