A4093 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 31 March 1988 at 22:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 22:30 on Thursday 31 March 1988. The 17-year-old male driver and a 15-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 1988
- Thursday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57438, longitude -3.48971, in the CF35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1988620F04470
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4093
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 17 January 2015
27 m awayRef 2015621500114
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 10 November 2018
32 m awayRef 2018621801453
Slight
Car crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 October 1989
41 m awayRef 1989620F14060
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 October 2009
92 m awayRef 2009620194682
Serious
Car crash on the A4093 in Bridgend, 6 October 2022
96 m awayRef 2022622200759
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4093 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 November 2014
108 m awayRef 2014621402088
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1988620F04470 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 1988.