A4049 crash in Caerphilly on 20 February 2004 at 17:30 involving a Honda XL1000V motorcycle
A Honda XL1000V motorcycle, a Peugeot 106 and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly at 17:30 on Friday 20 February 2004. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda XL1000V motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2004
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda XL1000V and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68885, longitude -3.22066, in the CF81 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberbargoed. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 8RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004610023904
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 26 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004610119404
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 5 October 1990
22 m awayRef 1990620A03920
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 17 April 1981
22 m awayRef 1981620A01480
Serious
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 12 December 1987
28 m awayRef 1987620A17600
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 3 August 2003
32 m awayRef 2003610076103
Slight
Car crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 22 October 1987
42 m awayRef 1987620A14570
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda XL1000V
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda XL1000V)
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 2004610023904 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 2004.