Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 29 August 2018 at 14:50 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Yamaha MT125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 14:50 on Wednesday 29 August 2018. The 20-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2018
- Wednesday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Yamaha MT125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55511, longitude -3.37829, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Llantrisant.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018621801494
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 66 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2005.
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BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 February 2011
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 August 1987
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BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 April 2024
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 November 1996
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Serious
Ford Ka+ crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 May 2019
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha MT125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha MT125)
- 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 2018621801494 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.