Serious B4353 crash in Ceredigion on 31 July 2020 at 14:00 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the B4353 in Ceredigion at 14:00 on Friday 31 July 2020. The 68-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Jul 2020
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51047, longitude -3.99701, in the SY20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063B045920
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4353
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2006.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 8 June 2006
64 m awayRef 200663BC08306
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 27 August 1997
78 m awayRef 199763B534497
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 10 June 1996
92 m awayRef 199663B518096
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 25 March 2017
113 m awayRef 201763BC00317
Slight
Car crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 26 October 2001
150 m awayRef 200163BC15801
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 27 March 1999
304 m awayRef 199963AA04499
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,063 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 68, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 202063B045920 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ceredigion road accident statistics for 2020.