Serious A4058 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 28 December 2001 at 18:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 18:10 on Friday 28 December 2001. An 89-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Dec 2001
- Friday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64453, longitude -3.46416, in the CF41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rhondda. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ystrad, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF41 7SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001620052166
- 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
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008620177642
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 May 1990
10 m awayRef 1990620B03030
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 June 2005
20 m awayRef 2005620134834
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 September 2004
20 m awayRef 2004620118320
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2 March 1994
20 m awayRef 199462P003494
Serious
Mitsubishi Eclipse crash on the A4058 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 30 November 2023
29 m awayRef 2023622301009
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 89, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2001620052166 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.