Serious B4275 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 10 July 2003 at 08:20 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia hit a pedestrian on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 08:20 on Thursday 10 July 2003. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66127, longitude -3.3499, in the CF45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Abercynon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abercynon, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF45 4SF 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
- 2003620089896
- 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
- 4275
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2008.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 October 2008
At the same spotRef 2008620184656
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 October 2019
10 m awayRef 2019621901340
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 October 1994
10 m awayRef 199462A031294
Serious
Car crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 November 1989
20 m awayRef 1989620B28820
Slight
Car crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 December 1988
20 m awayRef 1988620B29230
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4275 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 August 2003
20 m awayRef 2003620092689
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag exit lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2003620089896 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.