B4275 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 23 July 2014 at 17:06 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:06 on Wednesday 23 July 2014. The 48-year-old male rider of the 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
- 23 Jul 2014
- Wednesday, 17:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68515, longitude -3.38424, in the CF45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mountain Ash. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF45 4DG 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
- 2014621401362
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4275
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 October 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4224 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 October 1979
5 m awayRef 1979620B06820
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 July 1979
5 m awayRef 1979620B03870
Slight
Bus crash on the A4224 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 May 1987
5 m awayRef 1987620B11090
Slight
Bedford crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 August 1994
11 m awayRef 199462A021594
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 November 2003
30 m awayRef 2003620097789
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 March 1999
34 m awayRef 199962B015799
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (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 2014621401362 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.