Serious B4219 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 28 May 2000 at 22:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B4219 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 22:45 on Sunday 28 May 2000. The 56-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 May 2000
- Sunday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.583, longitude -3.35306, in the CF37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000620016801
- Council area
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Police force
- South Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4219
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2011.
Slight
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 April 2011
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 December 1979
50 m awayRef 1979620B08140
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 10 October 1997
78 m awayRef 199762B059397
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 June 1997
92 m awayRef 199762B030197
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 November 1991
117 m awayRef 1991620B06020
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 September 1988
311 m awayRef 1988620B21640
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2000620016801 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 2000.