A4058 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 15 August 2001 at 19:45 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 19:45 on Wednesday 15 August 2001. The 29-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2001
- Wednesday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63809, longitude -3.43216, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tylorstown and Pontygwaith. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tylorstown and Ynyshir, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF43 3BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620043260
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4058
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 May 2014
3 m awayRef 2014621400870
Slight
Car crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 September 1989
10 m awayRef 1989620B22170
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 24 June 2003
14 m awayRef 2003620089127
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 May 2009
20 m awayRef 2009620189737
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 18 May 2005
20 m awayRef 2005620132153
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 March 1986
32 m awayRef 1986620B05850
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2001620043260 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 2001.