B4524 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 16 April 2017 at 09:11 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 09:11 on Sunday 16 April 2017. The 50-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47402, longitude -3.62025, 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
- 2017621700618
- 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
- 4524
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 17 July 2004
2 m awayRef 2004620115274
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018621800534
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 April 2019
13 m awayRef 2019621900487
Slight
Car crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 August 1984
14 m awayRef 1984620F09050
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 8 July 1985
14 m awayRef 1985620F07540
Serious
Car crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 April 1983
14 m awayRef 1983620F03980
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017621700618 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 2017.