Serious B4524 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 17 March 2019 at 12:04 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 12:04 on Sunday 17 March 2019. The 52-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Mar 2019
- Sunday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48195, longitude -3.53516, in the CF35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900403
- 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
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 16 May 1995
15 m awayRef 199562F017995
Serious
Car crash on the A48 in Bridgend, 25 December 1981
43 m awayRef 1981620F04400
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B4524 in Bridgend, 7 March 1993
44 m awayRef 199362F005493
Slight
Car crash on the B4524 in Bridgend, 27 May 1986
47 m awayRef 1986620F06980
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4524 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 July 2018
51 m awayRef 2018621800921
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 19 December 1998
54 m awayRef 199862F040998
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 52, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2019621900403 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 2019.