A467 crash in Caerphilly on 8 August 2019 at 18:07 involving a Yamaha MW125 motorcycle
A Yamaha MW125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A467 in Caerphilly at 18:07 on Thursday 8 August 2019. The 63-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MW125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2019
- Thursday, 18:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha MW125 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64585, longitude -3.13556, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abercarn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abercarn, Caerphilly, NP11 5GN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019610036719
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 467
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2024.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 8 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024610056924
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 9 June 2008
5 m awayRef 2008610038308
Slight
Car crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 24 June 1998
5 m awayRef 1998610080698
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 4 August 2023
7 m awayRef 2023610032423
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 12 November 2025
8 m awayRef 2025610050125
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A467 in Caerphilly, 10 November 2001
8 m awayRef 2001610123301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha MW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha MW125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019610036719 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Caerphilly road accident statistics for 2019.