B4524 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 15 July 2018 at 12:56 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 12:56 on Sunday 15 July 2018. The 65-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2018
- Sunday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48229, longitude -3.59953, 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
- 2018621800895
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 28 July 1999
48 m awayRef 199962E019099
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 April 1986
80 m awayRef 1986620F04320
Fatal
MAN crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 May 2016
122 m awayRef 2016621600900
Slight
Car crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 January 1983
168 m awayRef 1983620F00550
Slight
Car crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 August 1980
225 m awayRef 1980620F02680
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 12 January 2000
235 m awayRef 2000620008353
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,690 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 65, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018621800895 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.