Serious unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF31 on 2 October 2016 at 16:22 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
A Honda CBR125R motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 16:22 on Sunday 2 October 2016. The 20-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Oct 2016
- Sunday, 16:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR125R and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52276, longitude -3.59601, in the CF31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pen-y-fai.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016621601665
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 5 September 2015
30 m awayRef 2015621501508
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 December 2014
47 m awayRef 2014621402205
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 26 December 1987
115 m awayRef 1987620F18340
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 26 July 1988
115 m awayRef 1988620F10580
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 20 June 1997
122 m awayRef 199762F020197
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 25 August 2016
138 m awayRef 2016621601380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR125R)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016621601665 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.