A4049 crash in Caerphilly on 27 October 2014 at 22:33 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A4049 in Caerphilly at 22:33 on Monday 27 October 2014. The 37-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2014
- Monday, 22:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68501, longitude -3.21827, in the CF81 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aberbargoed and Bargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 9FY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014610086714
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4049
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 January 2004.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 31 January 2004
12 m awayRef 2004610008304
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 2 March 2003
16 m awayRef 2003610010503
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Blaenau Gwent, 20 November 2016
28 m awayRef 2016610061616
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 1 February 2011
32 m awayRef 2011610007411
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 25 September 1993
44 m awayRef 199362N021893
Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the A4049 in Caerphilly, 3 April 2022
45 m awayRef 2022610011422
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, 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 2014610086714 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Caerphilly road accident statistics for 2014.