Serious B4223 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 5 June 1983 at 20:32 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 20:32 on Sunday 5 June 1983. The 25-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 1983
- Sunday, 20:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63929, longitude -3.46235, in the CF41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983620B11030
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4223
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 29 February 1988
63 m awayRef 1988620B05070
Serious
Car crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 March 1983
100 m awayRef 1983620B04240
Fatal
MG Metro crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 1992
112 m awayRef 1992620P00960
Slight
Opel Manta crash on the B4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 July 1991
114 m awayRef 1991620B04150
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 12 December 1997
114 m awayRef 199762B069097
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4223 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 October 1997
120 m awayRef 199762B056797
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 1983620B11030 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 1983.