C road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 7 September 1984 at 16:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Torfaen at 16:05 on Friday 7 September 1984. The 30-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1984
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65466, longitude -3.03062, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198461B357840
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 1980.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 22 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198061B225800
Slight
Austin Taxi crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 November 1992
20 m awayRef 199261B461920
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Torfaen, 30 May 2004
32 m awayRef 2004610062604
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torfaen, 7 July 1989
70 m awayRef 198961B299890
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Torfaen, 4 April 2002
71 m awayRef 2002610041702
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Torfaen, 10 November 2008
71 m awayRef 2008610094908
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 198461B357840 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torfaen road accident statistics for 1984.