A4076 crash in Pembrokeshire on 14 January 2022 at 19:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire at 19:15 on Friday 14 January 2022. The 34-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2022
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.78432, longitude -4.98442, in the SA61 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Merlin's Bridge, Pembrokeshire, SA61 1JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Pembrokeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 202263C003922
- Council area
- Pembrokeshire
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 November 2021.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 7 November 2021
40 m awayRef 202163C092121
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 8 November 2001
44 m awayRef 200163CP22101
Serious
Car crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 2 October 1984
62 m awayRef 19846384C0316
Serious
Car crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 7 January 1983
62 m awayRef 19836383C0010
Slight
Car crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 8 April 1988
62 m awayRef 198863C509488
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A4076 in Pembrokeshire, 12 February 2002
72 m awayRef 200263CP01002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 202263C003922 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Pembrokeshire road accident statistics for 2022.