A483 crash in Powys on 17 May 2015 at 12:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A483 in Powys at 12:25 on Sunday 17 May 2015. The 39-year-old male driver of the car, a 27-year-old female passenger in the car and the 39-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2015
- Sunday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37085, longitude -3.34671, in the LD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201563DP23015
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 483
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 February 1991.
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A483 in Powys, 18 February 1991
14 m awayRef 199163D505591
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A483 in Powys, 16 November 2001
14 m awayRef 200163DP34301
Slight
Lorry crash on the A483 in Powys, 28 June 1983
14 m awayRef 19836383D0180
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A483 in Powys, 28 October 2017
28 m awayRef 201763D105017
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A483 in Powys, 22 January 2017
32 m awayRef 201763DP00417
Serious
Peugeot 505 crash on the A483 in Powys, 7 May 2005
57 m awayRef 200563DP24905
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, 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 201563DP23015 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 2015.