A473 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 6 July 2014 at 19:02 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle crashed on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:02 on Sunday 6 July 2014. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2014
- Sunday, 19:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53596, longitude -3.44047, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llanharan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brynna and Llanharan, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401249
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 473
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 August 2006
4 m awayRef 2006620156972
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 June 1999
4 m awayRef 199962B029499
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 June 2001
16 m awayRef 2001620039308
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 January 2004
18 m awayRef 2004620103537
Slight
Car crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 January 1986
18 m awayRef 1986620B00430
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 May 1981
18 m awayRef 1981620B03020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 2014621401249 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rhondda Cynon Taf road accident statistics for 2014.