Serious A4077 crash in Powys on 22 August 2014 at 18:30 involving a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4077 in Powys at 18:30 on Friday 22 August 2014. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox 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
- 22 Aug 2014
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85644, longitude -3.14184, in the NP8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower, Powys, NP8 1AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201463DP25214
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4077
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 December 2000.
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4077 in Powys, 21 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200063BB22300
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A4077 in Powys, 27 September 1998
28 m awayRef 199863BB17998
Serious
Car crash on the A4077 in Powys, 12 January 1982
72 m awayRef 19826382D0007
Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A4077 in Powys, 18 February 1991
72 m awayRef 199163D505091
Slight
Car crash on the A4077 in Powys, 15 March 1981
85 m awayRef 19816381D0064
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A4077 in Powys, 12 December 1992
85 m awayRef 199263D538892
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox)
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 201463DP25214 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 2014.