A4161 crash in Cardiff on 15 July 2025 at 19:25 involving a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2025
- Tuesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexmoto LXR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49023, longitude -3.15695, in the CF24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardiff. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plasnewydd, Cardiff, CF24 3HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025622500495
- Council area
- Cardiff
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4161
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 7 July 2017
4 m awayRef 2017621701055
Slight
Bus crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 28 July 1988
4 m awayRef 1988620C12480
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 5 July 1982
6 m awayRef 1982620C02540
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 18 March 1982
6 m awayRef 1982620C01020
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 16 September 1980
10 m awayRef 1980620C03810
Slight
Car crash on the A4161 in Cardiff, 4 June 1988
11 m awayRef 1988620C09390
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto LXR)
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 2025622500495 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cardiff road accident statistics for 2025.