Serious B4257 crash in Caerphilly on 12 February 2007 at 10:27 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4257 in Caerphilly at 10:27 on Monday 12 February 2007. The 23-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Feb 2007
- Monday, 10:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.77626, longitude -3.29592, in the NP22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Twyn Carno, Caerphilly, NP22 5QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007610009507
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4257
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 2020.
Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the A469 in Caerphilly, 6 May 2020
22 m awayRef 2020610013020
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 6 February 2013
22 m awayRef 2013610073813
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 30 April 2008
50 m awayRef 2008610027808
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 15 February 2002
60 m awayRef 2002610025802
Slight
Car crash on the B4257 in Caerphilly, 11 July 2018
60 m awayRef 2018610038218
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Caerphilly, 3 July 1987
67 m awayRef 1987620A08760
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2007610009507 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 2007.