Serious unclassified road crash in Powys SY16 on 7 June 2020 at 18:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Powys at 18:30 on Sunday 7 June 2020. The 40-year-old female cyclist 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
- 7 Jun 2020
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50723, longitude -3.33335, in the SY16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newtown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown Central and South, Powys, SY16 1LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202063D034020
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2009.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 30 December 2009
10 m awayRef 200963DP42909
Slight
Car crash on the A489 in Powys, 23 November 1997
32 m awayRef 199763D540197
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A489 in Powys, 11 October 2001
32 m awayRef 200163DP27501
Serious
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 6 October 2001
36 m awayRef 200163DP26601
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A489 in Powys, 18 March 2020
36 m awayRef 202063D022520
Slight
Car crash on the A489 in Powys, 18 November 2007
36 m awayRef 200763DP46007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 40, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 202063D034020 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 2020.