A4061 crash in Bridgend on 15 September 2016 at 12:30 involving a Honda motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2016
- Thursday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63965, longitude -3.53376, in the CF42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601519
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2025.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 18 May 2025
48 m awayRef 2025622500368
Slight
MAN crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 May 1992
49 m awayRef 1992620P00740
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 December 2013
49 m awayRef 2013621302322
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4107 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 September 2007
49 m awayRef 2007620171299
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 January 1997
59 m awayRef 199762B003997
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4061 in Bridgend, 10 April 1996
59 m awayRef 199662F011796
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 74, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2016621601519 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.