Serious B4521 crash in Monmouthshire on 19 January 2014 at 11:13 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4521 in Monmouthshire at 11:13 on Sunday 19 January 2014. The 64-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jan 2014
- Sunday, 11:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.87773, longitude -2.79361, in the NP7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610003414
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4521
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 96 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Monmouthshire, 14 June 1986
96 m awayRef 198661B243860
Serious
Car crash on the B4521 in Monmouthshire, 22 November 1992
206 m awayRef 199261B454920
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Monmouthshire, 9 December 1984
220 m awayRef 198461B514840
Slight
Car crash on the B4521 in Monmouthshire, 29 May 1983
268 m awayRef 198361B195830
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4347 in Monmouthshire, 7 September 2003
892 m awayRef 2003610107303
Slight
Yamaha XSR crash on the B4521 in Monmouthshire, 16 June 2024
964 m awayRef 2024610020524
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 64, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 2014610003414 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 2014.