Serious unclassified road crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 on 11 November 2005 at 16:39 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 16:39 on Friday 11 November 2005. A 10-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 2005
- Friday, 16:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60827, longitude -3.44378, in the CF40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tonypandy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pen-y-graig, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF40 1SU 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
- 2005620143265
- 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
- Dry
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2025.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 23 June 2025
11 m awayRef 2025622500442
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199962B030599
Serious
Kawasaki EX 650 crash on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 November 2013
28 m awayRef 2013621302105
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4278 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 28 May 2017
32 m awayRef 2017621700906
Slight
Car crash on the A4119 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 7 July 1987
36 m awayRef 1987620B14220
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 4 September 1986
36 m awayRef 1986620B18690
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2005620143265 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.