Fatal A4054 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 3 September 2004 at 16:05 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Honda CBR600F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 16:05 on Friday 3 September 2004. The 53-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600F motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 3 Sep 2004
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Honda CBR600F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56936, longitude -3.28686, in the CF37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypridd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004620116108
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4054
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2002.
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 April 2002
At the same spotRef 2002620059303
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000620030848
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 November 2003
At the same spotRef 2003620095815
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 September 2014
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 June 2014
5 m awayRef 2014621401072
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 May 2023
6 m awayRef 2023622300457
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR600F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 53, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR600F)
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 2004620116108 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.