B4265 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 17 September 2014 at 19:38 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 19:38 on Wednesday 17 September 2014. The 56-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 2014
- Wednesday, 19:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44835, longitude -3.57535, in the CF32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014621401735
- Council area
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- The Vale of Glamorgan
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2003.
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 September 2003
45 m awayRef 2003620095058
Serious
Car crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 April 1986
109 m awayRef 1986620F05410
Slight
Van crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 30 April 1981
158 m awayRef 1981620F01130
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 February 2017
192 m awayRef 2017621700305
Serious
Car crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 July 1981
225 m awayRef 1981620F01780
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 September 2001
233 m awayRef 2001620043327
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 738 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 56, motorcyclist (125cc to 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 2014621401735 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Vale of Glamorgan road accident statistics for 2014.