Unclassified road crash in Bridgend SA13 on 3 November 1998 at 13:15 involving a Honda VT500E motorcycle
A car and a Honda VT500E motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 13:15 on Tuesday 3 November 1998. The 37-year-old male rider of the Honda VT500E motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1998
- Tuesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda VT500E
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6003, longitude -3.74281, in the SA13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199862F034698
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 231 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 1997.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Neath Port Talbot, 6 September 1980
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Honda VT500E
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda VT500E)
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 199862F034698 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bridgend road accident statistics for 1998.