Unclassified road crash in the Vale of Glamorgan CF62 on 21 April 2018 at 11:39 involving a Skoda Octavia taxi
A Skoda Octavia taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan at 11:39 on Saturday 21 April 2018. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 2018
- Saturday, 11:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40566, longitude -3.34382, in the CF62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhoose.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800399
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2004.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 February 2004
32 m awayRef 2004620103705
Slight
Audi TT crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 August 2011
32 m awayRef 2011620211091
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 19 May 1982
39 m awayRef 1982620E01380
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 25 March 2003
41 m awayRef 2003620080646
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 December 1980
41 m awayRef 1980620E03630
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4226 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 June 2016
44 m awayRef 2016621601039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018621800399 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 2018.