Serious A4215 crash in Powys on 20 July 2013 at 15:27 involving a BMW R 1200 motorcycle
A motorcycle and a BMW R 1200 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4215 in Powys at 15:27 on Saturday 20 July 2013. A 63-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2013
- Saturday, 15:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and BMW R 1200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.93597, longitude -3.5612, in the LD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201363DP20613
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4215
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 92 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 February 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A4067 in Powys, 11 February 1982
92 m awayRef 19826382D0032
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A4067 in Powys, 25 February 2013
242 m awayRef 201363DP02413
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4067 in Powys, 5 June 1982
273 m awayRef 19826382D0170
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4067 in Powys, 23 April 2007
290 m awayRef 200763DP12207
Serious
Car crash on the A4067 in Powys, 17 June 1979
311 m awayRef 19796379D0179
Slight
Car crash on the A4067 in Powys, 6 March 1980
311 m awayRef 19806380D0055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: BMW R 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201363DP20613 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 2013.