A470 crash in Powys on 9 September 2012 at 15:51 involving a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on the A470 in Powys at 15:51 on Sunday 9 September 2012. The 39-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2012
- Sunday, 15:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR1000RR and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52517, longitude -3.44816, in the SY17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201263DP26112
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 470
- 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2009.
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A470 in Powys, 7 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200963DP22809
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A470 in Powys, 11 January 2018
36 m awayRef 201863D002918
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 9 June 2015
50 m awayRef 201563DP17115
Slight
Car crash on the A470 in Powys, 20 November 1996
103 m awayRef 199663D540496
Serious
Volvo 740 crash on the A470 in Powys, 3 September 1990
121 m awayRef 199063D535090
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A470 in Powys, 8 June 2017
200 m awayRef 201763D052717
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 201263DP26112 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 2012.