B4275 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 23 July 1979 at 15:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 15:20 on Monday 23 July 1979. A 6-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 1979
- Monday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67456, longitude -3.37093, in the CF45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mountain Ash.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979620B04290
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4275
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1993.
Slight
Bus crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 December 1993
32 m awayRef 199362A030893
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 December 2022
55 m awayRef 2022622200930
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 September 2015
61 m awayRef 2015621501557
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 September 2006
67 m awayRef 2006620158059
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 March 2003
71 m awayRef 2003620081949
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 November 2000
78 m awayRef 2000620024706
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1979620B04290 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rhondda Cynon Taf road accident statistics for 1979.