Serious B4518 crash in Powys on 1 October 2011 at 13:45 involving a BMW R 1200 motorcycle
A BMW R 1200 motorcycle and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B4518 in Powys at 13:45 on Saturday 1 October 2011. The 51-year-old female rider of the BMW R 1200 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Oct 2011
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW R 1200 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4809, longitude -3.59029, in the SY18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201163DP31311
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4518
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 February 2017.
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Triumph Bonneville crash on the B4518 in Powys, 10 February 2017
At the same spotRef 201763DP02717
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B4518 in Powys, 24 June 2019
45 m awayRef 201963D055219
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4518 in Powys, 8 November 2010
86 m awayRef 201063DP36010
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4518 in Powys, 20 April 2011
225 m awayRef 201163DP12711
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B4518 in Powys, 1 November 1985
233 m awayRef 19856385D0303
Fatal
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4518 in Powys, 28 March 2010
444 m awayRef 201063DP08110
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW R 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R 1200)
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 201163DP31311 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.