A40 crash in Powys on 10 December 2022 at 10:00 involving a Qingqi QM 125 motorcycle
A Qingqi QM 125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A40 in Powys at 10:00 on Saturday 10 December 2022. The 34-year-old male rider of the Qingqi QM 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2022
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Qingqi QM 125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.85893, longitude -3.13697, in the NP8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crickhowell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower, Powys, NP8 1AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202263D103122
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1999.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A40 in Powys, 19 January 1999
17 m awayRef 199963BB01399
Slight
Van crash on the A40 in Powys, 27 December 2006
21 m awayRef 200663DP52606
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A40 in Powys, 3 November 2011
21 m awayRef 201163DP34911
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the A40 in Powys, 28 April 1994
27 m awayRef 199463D512994
Slight
Car crash on the A40 in Powys, 29 November 1984
27 m awayRef 19846384D0398
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Powys, 2 August 2017
32 m awayRef 201763D073717
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Qingqi QM 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Qingqi QM 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 202263D103122 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 2022.