Motorcyclist killed in crash with van in Powys
Dyfed-Powys Police has issued an appeal for witnesses to come forward
15:38, 06 May 2025Updated 15:43, 06 May 2025
A motorcyclist has died after a crash on the A44 in Powys(Image: Google)A motorcyclist has died following a crash in mid Wales. The collision happened on the A44 west of Llangurig on Friday afternoon.
The crash involved a motorcycle and a Transit van. The rider of the motorcycle sadly died as a result of their injuries and the road was shut for more than nine hours as investigations took place.
Dyfed-Powys Police has issued an appeal for any witnesses to come forward.
A spokeswoman for the force said: "We are investigating a two-vehicle road traffic collision, which occurred on the A44 road at Sweet Lamb, at 3.50pm on Friday, May 2. The collision involved a white Ford Transit van and a Triumph motorcycle.
Article continues below"The rider of the motorcycle sadly passed away as a result of the collision. Their next of kin have been informed and trained police officers are supporting their family.
The road was closed throughout the afternoon and evening and re-opened just after 1am.
"Anyone with information that could help with the investigation, including anyone who was travelling along the road at the time with dashcam footage, is asked to report it to police online, by emailing dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting reference 290 of 2nd May." Join our WhatsApp news community here[2] for the latest breaking news.[1]