Serious A4222 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 15 December 2003 at 15:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 15:05 on Monday 15 December 2003. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2003
- Monday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52914, longitude -3.39125, in the CF72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontyclun. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pontyclun Central, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9UB 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
- 2003620101066
- 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
- 4222
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 2014.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 April 2014
13 m awayRef 2014621400665
Slight
Car crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 August 1999
32 m awayRef 199962B041299
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 1 October 2001
40 m awayRef 2001620046494
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 September 2002
61 m awayRef 2002620070519
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4222 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 17 May 2014
89 m awayRef 2014621400890
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 19 January 2011
102 m awayRef 2011620206664
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2003620101066 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.