A4054 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 8 June 1998 at 13:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:45 on Monday 8 June 1998. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1998
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5605, longitude -3.27099, in the CF15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nantgarw.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199862B025898
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4054
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 January 2019.
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A468 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 January 2019
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 December 2002
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Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A468 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 October 1993
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Slight
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Seat Leon crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 March 2005
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Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 September 2000
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
- 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 199862B025898 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 1998.