A4233 crash in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 1 December 2005 at 09:50 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf at 09:50 on Thursday 1 December 2005. The 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2005
- Thursday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66981, longitude -3.47683, in the CF43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maerdy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ferndale and Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF43 4BH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rhondda Cynon Taf
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005620144684
- 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
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 February 2001.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 16 February 2001
14 m awayRef 2001620031295
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 20 May 1991
32 m awayRef 1991620B02750
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 11 October 1990
36 m awayRef 1990620B06510
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 15 October 2006
50 m awayRef 2006620159451
Slight
Car crash on the B4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 3 November 1988
57 m awayRef 1988620B25620
Slight
Yamaha YN 50 Neos crash on the A4233 in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 22 August 2014
60 m awayRef 2014621401630
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2005620144684 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.