A4061 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 28 December 1995 at 00:30 involving a Volvo 265
A Volvo 265 hit a pedestrian on the A4061 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 00:30 on Thursday 28 December 1995. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1995
- Thursday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 265
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64474, longitude -3.4647, in the CF41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhondda.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199562P025695
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1989.
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 September 1996
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Serious
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 265
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo 265)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 199562P025695 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 1995.