Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 on 3 August 2004 at 18:00 involving a Suzuki AP 50 motorcycle
A Suzuki AP 50 motorcycle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 18:00 on Tuesday 3 August 2004. The 17-year-old male rider of the Suzuki AP 50 motorcycle and the 17-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were 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
- 3 Aug 2004
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki AP 50 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58554, longitude -3.46399, in the CF39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hendreforgan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gilfach-goch, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 8TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620114386
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1994.
Slight
Kawasaki AR125 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 September 1994
14 m awayRef 199462B023294
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 February 1994
64 m awayRef 199462B004994
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 April 1995
85 m awayRef 199562B012295
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 August 1993
103 m awayRef 199362B018493
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 August 1999
112 m awayRef 199962B041499
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 September 1996
122 m awayRef 199662B051696
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki AP 50
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki AP 50)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 2004620114386 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 2004.