Unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF34 on 25 February 2016 at 12:20 involving a Honda VT125C motorcycle
A Honda VT125C motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 12:20 on Thursday 25 February 2016. The 60-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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2016
- Thursday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VT125C
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60888, longitude -3.6608, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maesteg East, Bridgend, CF34 9UU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bridgend
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621600501
- Council area
- Bridgend
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 21 January 2004
6 m awayRef 2004620101399
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 14 August 1987
9 m awayRef 1987620F10550
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 19 October 2011
31 m awayRef 2011620212300
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 5 September 2011
31 m awayRef 2011620212237
Slight
Dennis crash on the B4282 in Bridgend, 14 February 2012
31 m awayRef 2012620214933
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 October 2011
31 m awayRef 2011620211914
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VT125C
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 60, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda VT125C)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016621600501 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bridgend road accident statistics for 2016.