Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 on 25 October 2001 at 10:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 10:50 on Thursday 25 October 2001. A 7-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2001
- Thursday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.53674, longitude -3.38024, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Talbot Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Llantrisant and Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8RD 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
- 2001620048142
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2002.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002620059996
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 February 2007
20 m awayRef 2007620164677
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 December 2005
22 m awayRef 2005620144972
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 December 1997
28 m awayRef 199762B067797
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 April 2006
28 m awayRef 2006620150384
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 March 2007
50 m awayRef 2007620165015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 2001620048142 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.