Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF41 on 23 May 1997 at 23:07 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 23:07 on Friday 23 May 1997. A 20-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
- 23 May 1997
- Friday, 23:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64896, longitude -3.48695, in the CF41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhondda.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199762B025897
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 30 March 2007.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 March 2007
10 m awayRef 2007620165222
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 September 1998
20 m awayRef 199862B049198
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 December 2000
22 m awayRef 2000620028259
Slight
Car crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 November 1992
32 m awayRef 1992620P02180
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 June 2011
36 m awayRef 2011620210474
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 August 2023
38 m awayRef 2023622300705
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199762B025897 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 1997.