A44 crash in Powys on 29 August 2016 at 09:55 involving a Triumph motorcycle
A Triumph motorcycle and a Jaguar X Type were involved in a crash on the A44 in Powys at 09:55 on Monday 29 August 2016. The 74-year-old male driver of the Jaguar X Type and the 43-year-old male rider of the Triumph motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2016
- Monday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph and Jaguar X Type
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26771, longitude -3.29746, 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
- 201663DP28716
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2006.
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A44 in Powys, 25 March 2006
32 m awayRef 200663DP10006
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A488 in Powys, 7 September 2021
62 m awayRef 202163D071621
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 27 April 1982
89 m awayRef 19826382D0114
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A44 in Powys, 17 September 1993
141 m awayRef 199363D530493
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 13 October 1979
141 m awayRef 19796379D0375
Slight
Car crash on the A44 in Powys, 10 April 1983
161 m awayRef 19836383D0082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 885 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar X Type)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201663DP28716 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.