A466 crash in Monmouthshire on 4 February 2014 at 18:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A motorcycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire at 18:45 on Tuesday 4 February 2014. The 33-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2014
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63431, longitude -2.68586, in the NP16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mount Pleasant, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610018714
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 466
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 48
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A48 in Monmouthshire, 10 September 1997
1 m awayRef 1997610105697
Slight
Lorry crash on the A48 in Monmouthshire, 16 October 1996
1 m awayRef 1996610122596
Slight
Honda ST1300A crash on the A48 in Monmouthshire, 5 April 2006
1 m awayRef 2006610021606
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A48 in Monmouthshire, 6 December 2000
1 m awayRef 2000610149200
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A48 in Monmouthshire, 27 January 2001
1 m awayRef 2001610013501
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A48 in Monmouthshire, 17 October 2019
4 m awayRef 2019610052119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, 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 2014610018714 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.