Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 24 January 2007 at 13:40 involving a Honda XR125L motorcycle
A Honda XR125L motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:40 on Wednesday 24 January 2007. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle was 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
- 24 Jan 2007
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda XR125L and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53554, longitude -3.39029, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Talbot Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantrisant and Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8RD 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
- 2007620163273
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1995.
Slight
Skoda 120 crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 February 1995
22 m awayRef 199562B003395
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 March 1995
32 m awayRef 199562B008995
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 February 1988
40 m awayRef 1988620B04220
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 November 1990
42 m awayRef 1990620B07200
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 April 1982
42 m awayRef 1982620B01710
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 November 1987
42 m awayRef 1987620B25100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda XR125L)
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 2007620163273 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 2007.