B4600 crash in Caerphilly on 15 May 1988 at 14:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4600 in Caerphilly at 14:55 on Sunday 15 May 1988. The 51-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 1988
- Sunday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56893, longitude -3.24799, in the CF83 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caerphilly.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988620A07010
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 468
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 slight injury crash on 24 November 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 24 November 1991
At the same spotRef 1991620N00550
Serious
Car crash on the B4600 in Caerphilly, 22 January 1984
At the same spotRef 1984620A01100
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 25 July 2010
10 m awayRef 2010610060610
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 31 August 2018
13 m awayRef 2018610044318
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 12 November 2003
14 m awayRef 2003610126803
Serious
Car crash on the A468 in Caerphilly, 1 September 1996
14 m awayRef 1996610105296
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, 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 1988620A07010 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 1988.