Unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 on 24 October 2003 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 13:00 on Friday 24 October 2003. The 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova 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 Oct 2003
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59801, longitude -3.42209, in the CF39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Porth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cymer, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 9YS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620096979
- 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
- Urban
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 October 1995
22 m awayRef 199562P021695
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 June 1991
28 m awayRef 1991620B03330
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A4332 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 31 January 2007
32 m awayRef 2007620163353
Slight
Car crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 May 1984
40 m awayRef 1984620B10650
Slight
Car crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 August 1980
40 m awayRef 1980620B04720
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 September 1994
54 m awayRef 199462B022094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 2003620096979 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.