Unclassified road crash in Cardiff CF14 on 20 April 2015 at 21:08 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Cardiff at 21:08 on Monday 20 April 2015. The 39-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2015
- Monday, 21:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.50907, longitude -3.23362, in the CF14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cardiff
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015621500689
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 7 July 1979
31 m awayRef 1979620D02970
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 8 February 1994
112 m awayRef 199462L008794
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 24 December 1979
119 m awayRef 1979620D06840
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 14 June 1990
127 m awayRef 1990620D03490
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 5 June 1989
127 m awayRef 1989620D11220
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cardiff, 17 July 1992
127 m awayRef 1992620L02110
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, 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 2015621500689 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cardiff road accident statistics for 2015.