Serious unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 on 10 September 2005 at 22:20 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 22:20 on Saturday 10 September 2005. The 18-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 16-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2005
- Saturday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60899, longitude -3.32914, in the CF37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pontypridd. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trallwng, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 4RB 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
- 2005620140584
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1991.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 8 July 1991
32 m awayRef 1991620B03830
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 March 2011
36 m awayRef 2011620207587
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 14 January 2009
40 m awayRef 2009620188742
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 13 September 2001
41 m awayRef 2001620045469
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A470 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 March 2003
50 m awayRef 2003620081995
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 26 February 1980
57 m awayRef 1980620B01170
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005620140584 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 2005.