Serious A481 crash in Powys on 18 February 2011 at 15:30 involving a Honda CBF1000A motorcycle
A Honda CBF1000A motorcycle and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on the A481 in Powys at 15:30 on Friday 18 February 2011. The 56-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF1000A motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 2011
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBF1000A and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19344, longitude -3.28081, 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
- 201163DP03111
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 481
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 11 January 2007.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A481 in Powys, 11 January 2007
14 m awayRef 200763DP01107
Slight
Triumph crash on the A481 in Powys, 10 August 2012
42 m awayRef 201263DP19712
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A481 in Powys, 21 August 2010
51 m awayRef 201063DP26410
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 16 May 1983
112 m awayRef 19836383D0131
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A481 in Powys, 6 January 1993
180 m awayRef 199363D500793
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A481 in Powys, 23 November 2004
276 m awayRef 200463DP48904
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF1000A
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 56, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF1000A)
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 201163DP03111 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 2011.