B4265 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 16 May 2019 at 11:18 involving a BMW S 1000 motorcycle
A BMW S 1000 motorcycle and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 11:18 on Thursday 16 May 2019. The 68-year-old male rider of the BMW S 1000 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
- 16 May 2019
- Thursday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW S 1000 and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41381, longitude -3.47264, in the CF61 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 2XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Vale of Glamorgan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019621900726
- 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
- 4265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 February 2004
4 m awayRef 2004620102181
Slight
Car crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 6 September 1981
10 m awayRef 1981620E02340
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 6 March 1986
10 m awayRef 1986620E02490
Slight
Van crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 13 May 1988
12 m awayRef 1988620E05740
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 29 May 2004
14 m awayRef 2004620109845
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B4265 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1 September 2003
17 m awayRef 2003620090876
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 68, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW S 1000)
- 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 2019621900726 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.