A4054 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 24 July 2003 at 13:15 involving a Mazda Xedos
A Mazda Xedos and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the A4054 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:15 on Thursday 24 July 2003. The 69-year-old male driver of the Mazda Xedos was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda Xedos and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.54723, longitude -3.27095, in the CF15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Taff's Well. 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
- 2003620091073
- 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
- 4054
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 November 1991
73 m awayRef 1991620L00970
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 October 1987
78 m awayRef 1987620B22850
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 6 January 2007
81 m awayRef 2007620162626
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 December 2009
81 m awayRef 2009620196462
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 November 2019
88 m awayRef 2019621901486
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 August 1997
91 m awayRef 199762B041997
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Xedos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Xedos)
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 2003620091073 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.