A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 22 August 2014 at 07:27 involving a Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle
A Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 07:27 on Friday 22 August 2014. The 35-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2014
- Friday, 07:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YN 50 Neos and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66962, longitude -3.47603, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maerdy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ferndale and Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF43 4BH 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
- 2014621401630
- 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
- 4233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 December 2021
8 m awayRef 2021622200006
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 March 1998
9 m awayRef 199862B012198
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 November 2005
37 m awayRef 2005620142901
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 March 1991
44 m awayRef 1991620B01450
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 December 2005
60 m awayRef 2005620144684
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 November 2008
65 m awayRef 2008620184879
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YN 50 Neos
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YN 50 Neos)
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 2014621401630 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.