A4224 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 3 May 1998 at 23:50 involving a Honda NS125R motorcycle
A Honda NS125R motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A4224 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 23:50 on Sunday 3 May 1998. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 1998
- Sunday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NS125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.69347, longitude -3.42171, in the CF44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdare.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199862B021198
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4224
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2001.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 June 2001
10 m awayRef 2001620039091
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 October 2006
22 m awayRef 2006620158362
Slight
Audi TT crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 August 2009
28 m awayRef 2009620193230
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 March 2002
32 m awayRef 2002620056884
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 February 2011
32 m awayRef 2011620207159
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Hyundai Accent crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 October 2010
32 m awayRef 2010620203873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NS125R
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda NS125R)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199862B021198 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rhondda Cynon Taf road accident statistics for 1998.