Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 19 October 1991 at 17:15 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:15 on Saturday 19 October 1991. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 1991
- Saturday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52351, longitude -3.38513, in the CF72 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991620B05590
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 January 2005
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Slight
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Serious
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 October 1997
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Slight
Car crash on the B4264 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 August 1982
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 November 1999
28 m awayRef 199962B050699
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4264 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 January 2013
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1991620B05590 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 1991.