B4591 crash in Caerphilly on 30 September 2020 at 08:27 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly at 08:27 on Wednesday 30 September 2020. The 22-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2020
- Wednesday, 08:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and Yamaha YZF R125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60345, longitude -3.09343, in the NP11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Risca. It is one of the crashes that make up the Risca West, Caerphilly, NP11 6BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Caerphilly
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020610041520
- Council area
- Caerphilly
- Police force
- Gwent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4591
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 2001.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 1 January 2001
2 m awayRef 2001610000101
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 18 December 2004
8 m awayRef 2004610146004
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 10 July 2004
8 m awayRef 2004610076804
Slight
Car crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 5 February 1999
10 m awayRef 1999610015699
Slight
Bus crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 26 September 1995
16 m awayRef 1995610104695
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4591 in Caerphilly, 29 April 1992
20 m awayRef 199261C113920
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF R125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020610041520 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 2020.