Serious unclassified road crash in Bridgend CF34 on 4 June 2023 at 12:11 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Bridgend at 12:11 on Sunday 4 June 2023. The 30-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jun 2023
- Sunday, 12:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60474, longitude -3.64188, in the CF34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maesteg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maesteg West, Bridgend, CF34 9EU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023622300477
- Council area
- Bridgend
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 1 June 1990
11 m awayRef 1990620F01960
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 15 July 1979
14 m awayRef 1979620F02190
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 12 July 1996
21 m awayRef 199662F023696
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 6 April 2000
21 m awayRef 2000620013192
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 11 May 1980
34 m awayRef 1980620F01530
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Bridgend, 27 October 1995
40 m awayRef 199562F039995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2023622300477 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bridgend road accident statistics for 2023.