Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 on 21 January 2003 at 22:10 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 22:10 on Tuesday 21 January 2003. The 21-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift and the 19-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2003
- Tuesday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60829, longitude -3.33591, in the CF37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypridd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontypridd Town, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 4SU 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
- 2003620079347
- 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
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2000.
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Honda HR-V crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 December 2013
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Serious
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 February 2014
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Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 December 1982
14 m awayRef 1982620B07830
Serious
Car crash on the B4274 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 5 April 1979
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2003620079347 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 2003.