Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF15 on 21 August 2003 at 17:50 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 17:50 on Thursday 21 August 2003. An 18-year-old male passenger and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54168, longitude -3.26099, in the CF15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF15 7JJ 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
- 2003620090621
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 2009.
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A470 in Cardiff, 17 May 2009
36 m awayRef 2009620189933
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 July 2000
41 m awayRef 2000620019764
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 October 2001
41 m awayRef 2001620047005
Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 9 March 2003
50 m awayRef 2003620079373
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 September 1986
51 m awayRef 1986620B19650
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 December 1993
58 m awayRef 199362B032293
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- 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 2003620090621 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.