A4050 crash in the Vale of Glamorgan on 31 July 2024 at 21:15 involving a Honda CB motorcycle
A car and a Honda CB motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan at 21:15 on Wednesday 31 July 2024. The 67-year-old male rider of the Honda CB motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2024
- Wednesday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CB
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.45789, longitude -3.26642, in the CF5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6XL 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
- 2024622400546
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 24 July 2014
3 m awayRef 2014621401385
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 February 2013
9 m awayRef 2013621300313
Slight
Kia Mentor crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 14 March 2002
11 m awayRef 2002620055993
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 February 2002
13 m awayRef 2002620054295
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 26 February 2008
33 m awayRef 2008620176839
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A4050 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 4 March 2020
34 m awayRef 2020622000302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Honda CB
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 67, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB)
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 2024622400546 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 2024.