Serious unclassified road crash in Torfaen NP44 on 10 October 2013 at 16:38 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Torfaen at 16:38 on Thursday 10 October 2013. The 30-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Oct 2013
- Thursday, 16:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65758, longitude -3.0313, in the NP44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cwmbrân. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontnewydd, Torfaen, NP44 1NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torfaen
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013610059113
- Council area
- Torfaen
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2005.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on a C road in Torfaen, 26 May 2005
14 m awayRef 2005610047505
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Torfaen, 13 November 2011
41 m awayRef 2011610065311
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 26 January 1994
41 m awayRef 1994610008494
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 14 April 2005
41 m awayRef 2005610055005
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torfaen, 13 May 1980
50 m awayRef 198061B200800
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Torfaen, 25 April 1997
50 m awayRef 1997610042497
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, 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 2013610059113 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torfaen road accident statistics for 2013.