A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 15 December 2003 at 06:57 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and an MG MGF were involved in a crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 06:57 on Monday 15 December 2003. The 19-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 36-year-old female driver of the MG MGF were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2003
- Monday, 06:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and MG MGF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63675, longitude -3.43154, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tylorstown and Pontygwaith.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003620101126
- 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
- 4233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4277 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 May 1988
22 m awayRef 1988620B12320
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 27 September 1998
22 m awayRef 199862B048498
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 May 2005
22 m awayRef 2005620132893
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 2004
22 m awayRef 2004620110301
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 March 2000
30 m awayRef 2000620012933
Slight
Car crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 November 1989
32 m awayRef 1989620B25960
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG MGF)
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 2003620101126 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.