Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF15 on 20 February 2013 at 08:39 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Honda CBF125M motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 08:39 on Wednesday 20 February 2013. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2013
- Wednesday, 08:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.51553, longitude -3.25061, in the CF15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013621300323
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B4262 in Cardiff, 31 December 1987
36 m awayRef 1987620D24740
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 14 May 2012
40 m awayRef 2012621200144
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 7 January 2012
61 m awayRef 2012620214056
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 1 November 2008
63 m awayRef 2008620184281
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4262 in Cardiff, 2 January 2010
72 m awayRef 2010620196771
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 3 October 2008
81 m awayRef 2008620183730
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,689 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBF125M)
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 2013621300323 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cardiff road accident statistics for 2013.