A4059 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 31 October 1989 at 13:03 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:03 on Tuesday 31 October 1989. The 37-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 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
- 31 Oct 1989
- Tuesday, 13:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.7147, longitude -3.44322, in the CF44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aberdare.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989620B25690
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4059
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 January 2013
14 m awayRef 2013621300039
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 October 1995
22 m awayRef 199562A028095
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 May 1988
22 m awayRef 1988620B11940
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 21 March 2024
36 m awayRef 2024622400206
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 April 2008
45 m awayRef 2008620178176
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4059 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 April 2002
50 m awayRef 2002620058296
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1989620B25690 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 1989.