A4061 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 29 March 1980 at 15:55 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 15:55 on Saturday 29 March 1980. A 54-year-old female passenger 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
- 29 Mar 1980
- Saturday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66904, longitude -3.52694, in the CF42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Treherbert.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980620B02000
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4061
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1999.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 April 1999
30 m awayRef 199962B021599
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 October 1999
41 m awayRef 199962B048599
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 August 1989
45 m awayRef 1989620B19170
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 June 2002
58 m awayRef 2002620062252
Slight
Car crash on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 November 1989
73 m awayRef 1989620B25840
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 April 2011
73 m awayRef 2011620208101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 1980620B02000 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 1980.