Serious B4358 crash in Powys on 7 August 2016 at 14:15 involving a BMW S 1000 motorcycle
A BMW S 1000 motorcycle and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the B4358 in Powys at 14:15 on Sunday 7 August 2016. The 58-year-old male rider of the BMW S 1000 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
- 7 Aug 2016
- Sunday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW S 1000 and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2001, longitude -3.48074, in the LD2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201663DP21316
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4358
- 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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 2001.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4358 in Powys, 19 December 2001
32 m awayRef 200163DP38601
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4358 in Powys, 31 August 1983
100 m awayRef 19836383D0287
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4358 in Powys, 21 July 2019
108 m awayRef 201963D063819
Slight
Minibus crash on the B4358 in Powys, 10 March 1987
224 m awayRef 198763D006987
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4358 in Powys, 17 December 2012
270 m awayRef 201263DP38912
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4358 in Powys, 10 August 2006
270 m awayRef 200663DP29106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW S 1000)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 201663DP21316 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 2016.