Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 3 May 2018 at 20:50 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 20:50 on Thursday 3 May 2018. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2018
- Thursday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBF125M and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53433, longitude -3.39341, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Talbot Green.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621800962
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1992.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 June 1992
4 m awayRef 1992620B01700
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017621701486
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 January 2012
10 m awayRef 2012620214132
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 October 2012
12 m awayRef 2012621201204
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 January 2009
22 m awayRef 2009620186343
Serious
Hyundai Pony crash on the A473 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 June 1995
25 m awayRef 199562B017195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018621800962 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rhondda Cynon Taf road accident statistics for 2018.