Serious B4341 crash in Pembrokeshire on 17 April 1980 at 17:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4341 in Pembrokeshire at 17:35 on Thursday 17 April 1980. The 20-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
- 17 Apr 1980
- Thursday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78296, longitude -5.09522, in the SA62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19806380C0129
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4341
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 October 1995.
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Slight
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Yamaha crash on the B4341 in Pembrokeshire, 25 August 1990
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Pembrokeshire, 25 July 1987
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141 m awayRef 19846384C0412
Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 19806380C0129 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pembrokeshire road accident statistics for 1980.