Unclassified road crash in Caerphilly NP12 on 3 June 1983 at 17:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly at 17:20 on Friday 3 June 1983. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 1983
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64961, longitude -3.18516, in the NP12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198361C190830
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2003.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 29 October 2003
92 m awayRef 2003610116103
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 20 April 1982
100 m awayRef 198261C099820
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 28 October 1982
100 m awayRef 198261C344820
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 1 May 1980
100 m awayRef 198061C153800
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 8 October 2024
153 m awayRef 2024610042924
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Caerphilly, 2 April 1980
200 m awayRef 198061C121800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, 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 198361C190830 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 1983.