Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 on 7 July 1997 at 19:00 involving a Fiat Uno
A car and a Fiat Uno were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:00 on Monday 7 July 1997. The 48-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno 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
- 7 Jul 1997
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.65731, longitude -3.44486, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ferndale.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199762B033197
- 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
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2016.
Slight
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Slight
Bedford crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 June 1997
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Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 July 2025
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Serious
Rover Mini crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 June 2005
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 March 1995
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Slight
Car crash on the B4512 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 July 2011
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Uno)
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 199762B033197 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.