B4254 crash in Caerphilly on 15 June 1981 at 15:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4254 in Caerphilly at 15:10 on Monday 15 June 1981. The 23-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1981
- Monday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67072, longitude -3.23054, in the NP12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981620A02460
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1979.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 10 November 1979
At the same spotRef 1979620A04670
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 22 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990620A03120
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 8 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983620A11170
Slight
Car crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 4 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982620A02850
Serious
Van crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 8 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985620A13080
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B4254 in Caerphilly, 9 December 2013
32 m awayRef 2013610074913
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 1981620A02460 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Caerphilly road accident statistics for 1981.